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Which of the following process can be best applied for separation of a mixture of sodium chloride and ammonium chloride?

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Distillation
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Vaporization
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Sublimation
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Filtration
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Solution

The correct option is C Sublimation
Ammonium chloride on heating sublimes i.e. changes directly from solid to gaseous form. So, to separate such mixtures that contain a sublimable volatile component from a non-sublimable impurity (NaCl in this case), the sublimation process is used.

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