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Select the correct statement for melting of any substance.(a) It occurs at the same temperature as that of vapourization(b) It is exothermic in nature(c) It occurs at 100°C(d) It requires heat to be supplied to the substanceThis question was addressed to me by my school teacher while I was bunking the class.Question is from Thermal Properties of Matter in chapter Thermal Properties of Matter of Physics – Class 11

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The correct choice is (d) It requires heat to be supplied to the SUBSTANCE

Easy explanation: Melting is the CONVERSION of solid to liquid at constant temperature. It is endothermic and the melting temperature varies from substance to substance and also on atmospheric CONDITIONS like pressure.



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