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Physics · Oct / Nov 2017 · Paper 11 · Question 13

5054Melting, boiling and evaporation

Solid wax is melted in a boiling tube and then allowed to cool. The graph shows the cooling curve. What is happening between points X and Y?

  1. AThe liquid is at its boiling point.
  2. BThe liquid is turning to solid.
  3. CThe solid has reached room temperature.
  4. DThe solid is turning to liquid.

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Correct answer: B. The liquid is turning to solid.

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