The amount of heat energy required to change 1 kg of solid into liquid at its melting point is known as_________.

latent heat of vaporisation

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latent heat of fusion

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latent heat of sublimation

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latent heat of condensation

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The correct option is B latent heat of fusion
The amount of heat energy required to change 1 kg of solid into liquid at its melting point is known as latent heat of fusion of that particular solid.

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