Question

What is crystallization?

• A. When crystals melt into liquid
• B. The formation of solids from a gas
• C. Solidification of a substance in a structured form
• D. When crystals dissolve in a solution

Answer 1

The correct option is C

Solidification of a substance in a structured form

Crystallization is the solidification of a substance into a structured form called a crystal. Usually, this refers to the slow precipitation of crystals from a solution of a substance. However, crystals can also form from a liquid or directly from deposition from the gaseous state.