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Changes of State

Question 2 • 25-26 CHEMISTRY IN THE EARTH SYSTEM S1

Latent heat of fusion refers to which changes of state?

Answer
A
liquid to solid or solid to gas
B
solid to gas or gas to liquid
C
solid to liquid or liquid to solid
D
gas to liquid or liquid to gas

Explanation

Latent heat of fusion is the energy absorbed or released when a substance changes between solid and liquid, without changing temperature. This includes melting (solid to liquid) and freezing (liquid to solid), so the correct choice is “solid to liquid or liquid to solid.”

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