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2006-07-30 21:04:02 · 11 answers · asked by Nainika Vats 1 in Science & Mathematics Chemistry

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Sublimation is the process of going directly from the solid phase of matter to the gas / vapor phase of matter.

Dry ice is an excellent example of sublimation.
Dry ice sublimes some solid CO2 into CO2 gas at room temperature and pressure.

2006-07-30 21:06:46 · answer #1 · answered by mrjeffy321 7 · 0 0

Sublimation (physics), the change from solid to gas without passing the liquid state

Sublimation (psychology), the transformation of emotions

Dye sublimation, the transference of printed images to a synthetic substrate by the application of heat

2006-07-31 04:07:07 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

Sublimation is the process of going directly from the solid phase of matter to the gas / vapor phase of matter. A classic example of sublimation is the burning of camphor. Within no time the solid camphor gets converted to gaseous form without being converted into a liquid,

2006-07-31 04:27:06 · answer #3 · answered by RAMA K 2 · 0 0

Direct change of a matter from solid to gaseoius state is termed as "sublimation"

2006-07-31 04:57:19 · answer #4 · answered by Ω Nookey™ 7 · 0 0

Sublimation is change of phase from solid to gas/vapor without the formation to liquid phase. Ex, water below triple point, Iodine

2006-07-31 04:11:34 · answer #5 · answered by sures 3 · 0 0

Here's what the dictionary says.

Main Entry: 1sub·li·mate
Function: transitive verb
Pronunciation: 's&-bl&-"mAt
Inflected Form(s): -mat·ed ; -mat·ing
Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin sublimatus, past participle of sublimare
1 a : SUBLIME 1 b archaic : to improve or refine as if by subliming
2 : to divert the expression of (an instinctual desire or impulse) from its primitive form to one that is considered more socially or culturally acceptable
- sub·li·ma·tion/"s&-bl&-'mA-sh&n/ noun

2006-07-31 04:13:09 · answer #6 · answered by mysterious755 2 · 0 0

goes directly from solid to gas. take dry ice. solid when really cold at RT it sublimates.

2006-07-31 11:06:04 · answer #7 · answered by shiara_blade 6 · 0 0

To cause (a solid or gas) to change state without becoming a liquid.

2006-07-31 04:08:02 · answer #8 · answered by lakersforlife 3 · 0 0

SUBLIMATION : THE PROCESS OF BECOMING A SOLID DIRECTLY INTO A VAPOUR IS CALLED SUBLIMATION.

EXAMPLE :SULPHUR.

2006-07-31 04:15:26 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

Check www.dictionary.com

2006-07-31 04:07:07 · answer #10 · answered by JC 1 · 0 0

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