Mixtures and Compounds · UPSC CDS/OTA · Question 15 of 30

Mixtures and Compounds – Question 15

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Topic
Mixtures and Compounds
Subject
General Studies
Difficulty
Medium
Solve Time
45–60 sec

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Q · Mixtures and CompoundsMedium · 45s

An example of sublimation separation is:

TopicMixtures and Compounds
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min

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Naphthalene sublimes, salt does not — so sublimation works.

Final Answer: Option A — Naphthalene and salt
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Mixtures and Compounds Question 15 – UPSC CDS/OTA