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Thermal energy needed to convert solid to liquid?
Thermal energy needed to convert solid to liquid?
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The heat of fusion is a key concept when studying phase changes in thermodynamics.
Updated On: Apr 22, 2025
- Melting point
- Sublimation heat
- Heat of fusion
- Latent heat
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The Correct Option is C
Solution and Explanation
The thermal energy required to convert a solid to a liquid is known as heat of fusion. This energy breaks the intermolecular forces that hold the solid structure together.
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