The changing of solid into liquid on heating, is called___________.

melting

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fusion

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both (A) and (B)

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none of these

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Solution

The correct option is A
melting

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.
Explanation for Incorrect option:
Fusion: Fusion is not a state of matter. It is the name of one of the processes that cause a change from one state of matter to another.
Hence the correct option is A

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