The Temperature at Which a Substance in the Solid State

question 73

Multiple Choice

The temperature at which a substance in the solid state becomes a liquid is called the_____.

• A) heat of formation
• B) latent point
• C) melting point
• D) boiling point
• E) entropy of fusion

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