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The change of a solid directly into its vapour state without passing through the liquid state is called _______.


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Sublimation:

  • Sublimation is a process in which a solid substance is directly converted into its gaseous state without passing through the liquid state.
  • The process of sublimation is used to separate a mixture containing a constituent that sublimes.
  • Therefore, the change of a solid directly into its vapour state without passing through the liquid state is called sublimation.

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