Question

Can a mixture of iodine and camphor be separated by the sublimation method? Give reason for your answer.

Answer 1

Answer:

In sublimation method, when the solid is heated it directly changes into gas without changing into liquid. Both iodine and camphor are sublimes so they cannot be separated by the process of sublimation.

Answer 2

Answer:

yes, it can be separated by the process of sublimation because when we will burn the mixture camphor Wil rise up in the form of vapour leaving back the iodine