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Question

The changing of gas into liquid on cooling, is called__________.


A

vaporisation

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B

freezing

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C

melting

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D

condensation

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Solution

The correct option is D

condensation


The explanation for the correct option:

Condensation: The process of converting the gaseous state into the liquid state on cooling.

The explanation for the incorrect options:

Vaporization: The process in which a liquid boils and changes to a gas is called vaporization.

Freezing: The process of liquid water changing to solid ice is termed freezing. The temperature at which it occurs is known as the freezing point.

Melting: The process in which solids change to a liquid is called melting. The melting point is the temperature at which solids change to a liquid.

Hence, The correct option is D.


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