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Name the technique to separate camphor from salt.

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Name the technique to separate camphor from salt.

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The technique to separate camphor from salt is called sublimation. Here are the steps:

  1. Take the mixture of camphor and salt.
  2. Heat the mixture gently. Camphor will start to vaporize as it has a lower boiling point than salt.
  3. The camphor vapor can then be collected and cooled to obtain solid camphor.
  4. The salt will be left behind in the original container as it does not vaporize at the temperature at which camphor does.

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