The Temperature of a Solid During Conversion to a Liquid

question 76

Multiple Choice

The temperature of a solid during conversion to a liquid and then to a vapor by the addition of heat is best represented by curve

• A) 1
• B) 2
• C) 3
• D) 4
• E) 5

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