The process in which a solid object converts directly to its vapour state without passing through the liquid state is called ___________.
A
sedimentation
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B
sublimation
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C
sieving
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D
winnowing
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Solution
The correct option is B sublimation Sublimation is the process in which an object is directly converted from its solid state to vapour state on absorbing heat. For example, camphor and naphthalene balls that are in solid state convert directly into vapour state at room temperature.