Look at the given heating curve for a pure substance carefully
What is the physical state of the substance at point S?
A
Solid
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B
Gas
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C
Liquid
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D
Liquid & gas both
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Solution
The correct option is C Liquid The graph above shows the heating curve of water. One can plot heating curves by measuring the increase in temperature of a given amount of ice, water or steam as a function of heat that is added at a constant rate.