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Why is sublimation useful for separating iodine and sand?

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Question

Why is sublimation useful for separating iodine and sand?

Options

  • A chemical reaction forms a new substance

  • Both solids turn to vapour

  • Only iodine turns to a vapour and is collected

  • Only sand changes state

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Solution

Only iodine turns to a vapour and is collected

Explanation:

Only iodine sublimates and deposits on a cool surface, leaving sand behind.

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