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CHM 101 CHM 101 Past Questions Objective Question

Question

Which of the following best describes sublimation?
Options
A Change from liquid to gas
B Change from gas to solid
C Direct change from solid to vapor
Correct Answer
D Melting followed by evaporation
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Sublimation is the phase transition in which a substance changes directly from a solid to a gas without passing through the intermediate liquid phase.

Hint

It's a direct phase change that skips the liquid state.

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