Question

- What happens to camphor if placed openly in air? What is use of camphor?​

Answer 1

Answer:

If a camphor is kept in air it will evaporate . As it is a sublimable substance it change directly from solid to gas without forming the liquid state because it takes the kinetic energy present in the air.

Camphor (topical) suggested uses include treating pain, warts, cold sores, hemorrhoids, osteoarthritis, anti-itch, to increase local blood flow, and as a counterirritant. Camphor is an FDA-approved topical antitussive (anti-cough). Camphor is an FDA-approved topical analgesic and anesthetic used to relieve pain.

Answer 2

Answer:

When camphor is placed openly in air, then it changes into gaseous state during to sublimation.