Which method is used to separate naphthalene and common salt?

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Sublimation.
Sublimation is a process of changing solid directly to a vapor state on heating without coming to a liquid state
when the mixture of common salt and naphthalene is heated then naphthalene undergoes sublimation and common salt is left behind.

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