How are evaporation and sublimation similar?

A Both involve the formation of a gas.

B Both release energy to the surroundings.

C Both take place throughout a solid.

D Both take place at the surface of a liquid.

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Amirah Mendez

Chemistry

28 December, 05:43

How are evaporation and sublimation similar?

A Both involve the formation of a gas.

B Both release energy to the surroundings.

C Both take place throughout a solid.

D Both take place at the surface of a liquid.

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Answers (2)

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Akira · Answer 1

Both involve the formation of gas.

Alexandra Mooney · Answer 2

A Both involve the formation of a gas.

Explanation:

Sublimation occurs when it passes from the solid-state to the gaseous state without going through the liquid state.

Evaporation occurs when it passes from the liquid state to the gaseous state.

These processes have in common that the final state they reach is the gaseous state.

How are evaporation and sublimation similar?A Both involve the formation of a gas.B Both release energy to the surroundings.C Both take place throughout a solid.D Both take place at the surface of a liquid.

How are evaporation and sublimation similar?

A Both involve the formation of a gas.

B Both release energy to the surroundings.

C Both take place throughout a solid.

D Both take place at the surface of a liquid.