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A mixture of camphor and benzoic acid ca...

A mixture of camphor and benzoic acid can be separated by

A

sublimation

B

chemical methods

C

fractional crystallization

D

extraction with solvent

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The correct Answer is:
B

Both possess the sublimation nature, benzoic acid reacts with alkalies, whereas camphor not.
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