The melting of ice is also known as having the property of
A
Latent heat of fusion
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B
Latent heat of vaporisation
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C
Latent heat of fermentation
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D
Latent heat of sublimation
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Solution
The correct option is C Latent heat of fusion When heat is given to ice at 0oC , it melts . The heat used to melt unit mass of ice is called latent heat of fusion , as this heat doesn't change the temperature hence hidden from thermometer , so called latent heat.