Question

Why are naphthalene balls kept with clothes to be put away?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Naphthalene balls are kept in clothes to protect them from insects. However, a while after storage,these balls disappear on their own owing to the phenomenon of sublimation. point it disappears. Thus , Naphthalene balls kept with clothes to be put away.

Answer 2

Naphthalene is an organic compound which undergoes sublimation.

-->Naphthalene balls are kept in stored woollen and silk clothes etc to protect from the attack of moths and other insects.

---> It is noticed that if kept open,Naphthalene balls disappears with time without leaving behind any residue. 

--->The naphthalene balls keep on forming naphthalene vapours slowly which disappears into air.

Hence for the above reasons, naphthalene balls  are stored in tight packing