ICSE Class 8 Physics Question 13 of 14

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Question 13

What do you mean by sublimation? Explain with an example.

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Sublimation is the process by which a solid when heated, directly changes into vapour without first changing into liquid.

For example, when ammonium chloride is heated it directly changes into vapour without changing into liquid.