__________ is conversion of solid to gas without passing through the intermediate liquid phase.

Condensation

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Sublimation

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Evaporation

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Precipitation

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Solution

The correct option is B
Sublimation

Sublimation is the conversion of solid to gas, without passing through the intermediate liquid phase. Ice sheets and ice caps from north and south poles, and ice caps on mountains, get converted into water vapour directly, without converting into liquid.

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