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No, it is the melting point. Ice changes to water when it melts, not when it boils.

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Does gases have a boiling point?

Gas is a phase of a substance. Boiling is the point when a substance chains from liquid to gas. So if it is already gas, it has already reached the boiling point.


What is the boiling point of a solid?

The boiling point refers to the temperature at which a substance transitions from a liquid to a gas phase. Solids do not have a boiling point, as they transition directly from a solid to a gas through a process called sublimation.


When solid changes into liquid?

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What is the effect of insoluble solid such as glass or clay on the boiling temperature of a liquid?

A solution is formed when the contents added in a small amount is soluble in the solvent. When a solution is formed there is a relative change in its boiling temperature which invariably increases based on the volatile behavior of the solute being added. Here both glass and clay are insoluble in the given liquid since they would completely settle and not form a colloid with the liquid, and the boiling temperature of the liquid will not change.


Short difference between melting and boiling point?

Melting point is the temperature at which a substance changes from solid to liquid state, while boiling point is the temperature at which a substance changes from liquid to gas state. Melting occurs when the intermolecular forces holding solids together are overcome, whereas boiling involves the breaking of intermolecular forces within the liquid to form a gas.


What does melting and boiling point mean?

The relative temperature at which a group of solids change into liquids is known as relative melting point. As heat increases, the solid slowly changes its state as it melts. Melting of ice to water is an example for melting point.


Is there a boiling point for a solid?

All elements have boiling points. All element can also become solids if cooled to the proper temperature. However, with the vast number of solids in the world, there are just as many boiling points.


Most metals are in what state at room temptaure?

Almost all metals have highly boiling and melting points. Hence they are solids at room temperature. Only Mercury is liquid at room temperature.


Why does the temperature of a substance remain constant during its melting point and boiling point?

Melting and boiling are changes of state. Melting changes state from solid to liquid, and boiling changes state from liquid to vapor. Thus, these are physical, not chemical changes. All of the heat energy that goes into changing solid to liquid or liquid to vapor (or any change of state for that matter), is used only to change the state and therefore the temperature of the system does not change.


When temperature increases solids change to a?

gas or a liquid


What are melting and boiling point?

The melting point of a substance is the (thermal) point at which a solid substance gains enough thermal energy to become a liquid.The boiling point of a substance is the (thermal) point at which a liquid substance gains enough thermal energy to become a gas.Boiling point of water: 100 degrees C/ 212 degrees FMelting point of water: 0 degrees C/ 32 degrees FMelting points and boiling points are the temperature at which substances change state.Melting point - solid to liquidBoiling point - liquid to gasThese temperatures will vary depending on the properties of the substance.


What are the state changes when solids and liquids become gas?

When solids become gas, the process is called sublimation, where the solid turns directly into a gas without passing through the liquid phase. When liquids become gas, it is called vaporization, which can occur through evaporation (at the surface) or boiling (throughout the liquid).