Chemistry
Explain with diagrams the process used to separate Sulphur from a mixture of sulphur & copper.
Answer
Solvent extraction can be used to separate Sulphur from a mixture of sulphur & copper
Process — Add the mixture to a beaker containing the solvent carbon disulphide. Stir well till sulphur dissolves. Filter the contents.
Soluble component [sulphur] is obtained on slow evaporation of the filtered solution.
Insoluble component [copper] remains on the filter paper.
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