Which Statement Is TRUE in Describing What Occurs When a Solid

question 96

Multiple Choice

Which statement is TRUE in describing what occurs when a solid melts to a liquid?

• A)The process is endothermic and the heat of fusion is positive.
• B)The process is endothermic and the heat of fusion is negative.
• C)The process is exothermic and the heat of fusion is positive.
• D)The process is exothermic and the heat of fusion is negative.
• E)not enough information

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