The Amount of Heat Necessary to Change 1 Kg of a Solid

question 29

Multiple Choice

The amount of heat necessary to change 1 kg of a solid into a liquid at the same temperature is called the

• A) entropy.
• B) melting point.
• C) latent heat of vaporization.
• D) latent heat of fusion.

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