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Dry ice (solid CO2) at room temperature changes from a solid to a gas without going through the liquid phase. This is called sublimation.

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It undergoes sublimation. That means it goes from solid to vapour phase without going through the liquid form.

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Q: Name and describe the phase change that occurs when dry ice is placed in an opened container at room temperature?
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