Process of solid camphor into camphor vapour is called:
- AVaporization
- BFreezing
- CMelting
- DSublimation
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Correct answer: (d) Sublimation
Explanation
Camphor turns straight from a solid into vapour on warming, without first melting: this is sublimation.
Naphthalene, iodine, ammonium chloride and dry ice sublime too, which is how such substances are separated from mixtures and purified.