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Define the following terms:

(d) Freezing


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The definition of freezing:

  • When a liquid is cooled, it changes into a solid.
  • The process of changing liquid into solid by cooling is called freezing.
  • When liquid is cooled, its particles lose kinetic energy and so the force of attraction between its particles increases, due to which liquid changes into solid.

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