You are provided with a mixture of naphthalene and ammonium chloride by your teacher.

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asked Nov 7, 2017 in Chemistry by jisu zahaan (28,760 points) 26 375 814

You are provided with a mixture of naphthalene and ammonium chloride by your teacher. Suggest an activity to separate them with well labelled diagram

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answered Nov 7, 2017 by sforrest072 (157,439 points) 61 410 943

Hint— Naphthalene is insoluble in water but soluble in ether an organic solvent. It is volatile at room temperature. Ammonium chloride is soluble in water and volatile at higher temperature. It decomposes on heating to dryness.

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