Which solvent can be used to obtain sodium chloride from a mixture of sodium chloride and sulphur without using water?

Sulphuric acid

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Kerosene

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Carbon disulphide

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Sodium hydroxide

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Solution

The correct option is C
Carbon disulphide

Carbon disulphide is a suitable solvent for sulphur. Sodium chloride remains undissolved and can be separated by filtration process.

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