Explain why, there is no rise in temperature of a substance when it undergoes a change of state though heat is supplied continuously.

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There is no rise in the temperature of a substance when it undergoes a change of state though heat is being supplied because heat is used to overcome inter-molecular force of attraction between the particles of the substance during a change in physical state.

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