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What is called sublimation? |
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Answer» Sublimation\xa0is the conversion between the solid and the gaseous phases of matter, with no intermediate liquid stage. For those of us interested in the water cycle,\xa0sublimation\xa0is most often used to describe the process of snow and ice changing into water vapor in the air without first melting into water. Sublimation refers to the change of a solid to gas without going through liquid state. SublimationThe phenomenon of change of solid directly to gas or conversion of gas directly to liquid without changing into liquid state is called sublimation. For instance, camphor also called\xa0capoor\xa0when kept for a long time vanishes.\xa0This is due to the sublimation of camphor. |
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