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Explain sublimation as a change directly between solid and gas.
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Changes of state and the particle model
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Changes of state
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Explain sublimation as a change directly between solid and gas
- This point belongs to Changes of state and the particle model, especially Changes of state.
- You need to be able to explain sublimation as a change directly between solid and gas.
- The key ideas to know are solid, sublimation, and gas.
- Use the linked flashcards and practice questions to check recall, then practise applying the idea in an exam-style answer.
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How do you explain sublimation as a change directly between solid and gas?
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In Physics, this page helps you answer questions about sublimation as a change directly between solid and gas within Changes of state and the particle model. Focus on the key process, correct scientific terms, and how the idea links to exam-style questions. Key terms to check are Sublimation and Particle Arrangement.
Key terms
- Sublimation: The process in which a solid changes directly into a gas without passing through the liquid state.
- Particle Arrangement: The specific organization of particles in a solid, liquid, or gas, which influences the state and properties of the material.
Common trap
Misunderstanding Sublimation: Remember that sublimation is a direct change from solid to gas without passing through the liquid state.
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