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Name the temperature at which:

(a) a liquid changes into a gas (b) a solid changes into a liquid

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(a) Boiling point
(b) Melting point

The temperature at which the liquid changes into the gaseous state is known as the boiling point. Boiling point can be defined as the liquid boiling at 100 degrees of centigrade. The temperature at which solid changes into liquid is known as the melting point. The melting point is defined as solid changing into a liquid at 0 degree.


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