Question

Define the following terms :

(a) Condensation
(b) Freezing
(c) Boiling

Answer 1

(a)
The process of conversion of gas into liquid form is called condensation.
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(b)
The process of conversion of liquid to solid at the melting/freezing point is termed as freezing.
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(c)
The process of conversion of matter from a liquid state into a gas state is called vaporisation.
If the vaporisation is occurring at boiling point, it is called boiling.

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