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Question
Give the reason for the following
On heating a sublimable solid, the molecules break free & escape from the surface of the solid directly into vapour.
Solution
On heating a sublimable solid the inter-particle attraction is overcome and the molecules break-free and escapes from the surface of the solid directly into the vapour.
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