When heat is added to a solid at a constant rate, the temperature will remain constant for some time at the _______ of solid.
A
melting point
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B
boiling point
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C
sublimating point
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D
flash point
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Solution
The correct options are B melting point C sublimating point Solid has a melting point or sublimation point. At this point, heat absorbed is used for the transition of phase. Hence heat is added to a solid at a constant rate, the temperature will remain constant for some time at the melting or sublimation of solid.