General Chemistry 10th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1-28505-137-8
ISBN 13: 978-1-28505-137-6

Chapter 11 - States of Matter; Liquids and Solids - Exercises - Page 436: 11.1

Answer

Phase transition is a transition between the phases like solid, gas and liquid of any matter. Like phase transition between gas and liquid:

Work Step by Step

Ice (solid) ---- melting --- > water (liquid) Water (liquid )----freezing point -- > ice (solid) Transition liquid and gas Water (liquid )-----boiling -- > vapor (gas) vapor (gas) ---- condensation -- > water (liquid) Transition in between solid and vapor: Solid < ----sublimation ----> gas Gas solid
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