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A mixture of camphor and KCl can be separated by

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Important Questions on Matter in our Surroundings

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The melting point of naphthalene is 80°C and the room temperature is 30°C. A sample of liquid naphthalene at 100°C is cooled down to the room temperature. Draw a temperature time graph to represent this cooling. In the graph, mark the region which corresponds to the freezing process.
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A suitable method for the separation of pure naphthalene from sandy naphthalene is:
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Distilled water is _____ of the electricity.
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Which of the following does not undergo sublimation?
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On heating camphor in a porcelain dish it got mixed in air without melting. This phenomenon is known as
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Which of the following compound can not be sublimed?
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Differentiate between threshing and winnowing?
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Define the following with examples:

a. Sublimation.

b. Evaporation.

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How will you obtain clear water from the muddy water, if you are provided with two glass tumblers and no other equipment?
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Winnowing helps to remove heavy impurities.
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Which of the following will not sublime -
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Describe sedimentation and decantation with the help of diagrams.
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Define sublimation. Describe an experiment to show the sublimation of a solid substance. Name two substances from your daily life that sublime on heating.
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Name the process by which water is separated from rice and pulses after washing them.
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Draw a sketch for an experimental set-up for sublimation.
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Fill in the blank space by choosing correct words from the list given below . 
List : evaporation, churning, threshing, sieving, sedimentation, winnowing, condensation, hand-picking. 

Corn is separated from husk by the process of _____.

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During loading this chemical substance is added to improve sedimentation.
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Two miscible liquids can be separated by the process of decantation.
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Squeeze some drops of lime into a glass of milk. You will see a whitish solid forming after some time. Place a thin cloth over a bowl and pour the liquid on it. The white solid is left behind on the cloth and liquid collects in the bowl.

_____ is the process represented by adding lime to milk.

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Which method is used for cleaning pulses and rice?