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When water in its vapour state changes into liquid, it is said to have...

  • A

    Sublimed

  • B

    Deposited

  • C

    Condensed

  • D

    Evaporated

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When water changes from a vapour (gas) into a liquid, the process is called condensation.

Latent heat is absorbed
Solid to liquidmelting
Solid to gassublimation
Liquid to gasevaporation
Latent heat is released
Liquid to solidfreezing
Gas to liquidcondensation
Gas to soliddeposition

The latent heat of a substance is the heat absorbed or released without change of temperature when the substance changes state.

  • ​​​​​​​"Sublimation" is when a solid turns directly into a gas.
  • "Evaporation" is when liquid turns into vapour.
  • "Deposition" is when vapour turns directly into a solid.

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