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How do naphthalene balls become smaller. name the process?
The process is called sublimation.
What element is in moth balls?
Moth balls are made of naphthalene, a compound that contains hydrogen and carbon atoms. They are used to keep away moths.
Why naphthalene balls are kept in toilet?
Naphtalene is used as a repellant against moths but not especially in toilets.
What is Naphthalene grains?
Naphthalene grains are simply flakes of napthalene, like moth balls or moth flakes, commonly used to deter moths in closets. Naphthalene is a chemical which comes from coal tar, and it is used in a variety of insecticides, lubricants and solvents. The vapour that Naphthalene releases is toxic to insects sucha s moths and silverfish.
How naphthalene balls sublimate?
Because it sublimes (changes directly from a solid to a vapor) at room temperature. naphthalene balls are vaporisable substance so they easily turn into vapor , they can turn into vapor because the intermolecular force is very weak so it easily vaporises to gas
Is that naphthalene balls poison?
Naphthalene is a white solid substance with a strong smell. Poisoning from naphthalene destroys or changes red blood cells so they cannot carry oxygen. This is for information only and not for use in the treatment or management of an actual poison exposure. If you have an exposure, you should call your local emergency number (such as 911).
Does inhalation of naphthalene balls cause any danger?
Most certainly, inhalation of naphthalene is dangerous!
Do naphthalene balls sublime?
Yes, naphthalene balls have the property of sublimation. This means that they transition directly from a solid state to a gaseous state without passing through a liquid state. When exposed to air, naphthalene balls slowly vaporize and release a strong odor.
Explain why naphthalene or moth balls disappear without wetting the clothes?
Naphthalene or moth balls sublimate(change from a solid to a gas) so they can "disappear" without wetting the clothes.
What is the use of Naphthalene balls at?
they're called mothballs-for moths.
What is the actual cost of 1 kg of nepthlene balls in Indian scenario and currency?
naphthalene balls
Smell moth balls?
Naphthalene (ingredient of napalm)
How do naphthalene balls become smaller. name the process?
The process is called sublimation.
Is it true napthelene balls are obtained from charcoal?
Naphthalene (mothballs) comes from coal tar.
What is the effect of heat on the naphthalene ball?
Napthlene balls sublimates (turns into vapour) when heated...
Is the smell of mothballs dangerous for small children?
Yes, mothballs contain naphthalene, which is a poison if inhaled.
What element is in moth balls?
Moth balls are made of naphthalene, a compound that contains hydrogen and carbon atoms. They are used to keep away moths.
