Name the phase change: Solid to liquid: Liquid to gas: Solid to gas: Liquid to Solid: Gas to liquid: Gas to solid:

Chemistry · High School · Tue Nov 03 2020

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Solid to liquid =  Melting

Concept: Heat enters a solid matter as it melts. 

Example: Melting of Butter

Liquid to gas = Evaporation

Concept: Heat enters a liquid matter as it evaporates

Example: Water Vapor

Solid to Gas = Sublimation

Concept: Heat enters a solid matter as it sublimates

Example: Dry Ice changing to gas

Gas to Liquid = Condensation

Concept: Heat leaves the gas as it condenses

Example:  Precipitation

Gas to Solid = Deposition

Concept: Heat leaves the gas as it deposits

Example: Water vapor changing directly to ice