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Change of State

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At the melting point, particles of solid become free from the fixed position and gets converted into a _________.

A

liquid

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gas

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solid

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all of the above

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Solution

The correct option is A liquid
At the melting point, particles of solid become free from the fixed position and get converted into a liquid. High temperature decreases the inter-molecular force by breaking interaction between them.

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