sublimation
Chinese equivalent: 升华
sublimation The process of a substance changing directly from solid to gas without passing through the liquid phase.
Syllabus path: Fundamental Chemical Concepts and Calculations › Classification of Matter and State Changes
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sublimation The process of a substance changing directly from solid to gas without passing through the liquid phase.
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Classification of Matter and State Changes
Core Concepts: Classification of Matter and State Changes This section marks the starting point of chemistry. The CSCA exam frequently tests your ability to distinguish concepts (e.g., Physical vs. Chemical changes) and interpret Phase Diagrams. 1. Classification System of Matter…
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