Question

What phase change is the following substance undergoing?

Answer 1

Answer:

b melting

Explanation:

The phase change the substance is undergoing is from solid to liquid and this is called melting.

• To understand this process, we need to know the the substance changing.
• A substance that contains particles that are not easily compressed and packed is a solid.
• Solids have fixed shapes and volumes.
• Liquids can easily flow although they cannot also be easily compressed.

The phase change from solid to liquid is facilitated by a melting process.