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Everyday Chemistry · Question 1 of 68

Question 1

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The process by which a solid changes directly into a gas without first becoming a liquid is called

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer C

Correct answer: C

Explanation

  1. Sublimation is the direct solid-to-gas change, skipping the liquid state entirely.

  2. Camphor, naphthalene and dry ice all sublime, which is why they shrink away without leaving a puddle.

  3. Evaporation is liquid to gas, condensation is gas to liquid, and fusion is the melting of a solid into a liquid.

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Changes of state
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