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What is meant by sublimation?


A
Conversion of solid into liquid on heating
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Conversion of solid into gas on heating
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Conversion of liquid into gas on heating
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Change of shape of solid on heating
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Solution

The correct option is A Conversion of solid into gas on heating
Sublimation is the transition of a substance directly from the solid to the gas phase without passing through the intermediate liquid phase. Sublimation is easier for volatile materials which can be evaporated at low temperatures.

Hence, the correct option is B

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