What happens to the energy as a liquid melts?

Anonymous

∙ 9y ago

Updated: 8/21/2019

The solid absorbs energy from the surroundings, causing the molecules to move around and no longer be in a tight structure (solid) but moving around fairly easy (liquid).

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∙ 9y ago

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What happens to heat energy when a substance changes from solid to liquid?

it melts

What happens when something melts?

When something melts it turns into a liquid

What happens when solid is heated?

Melts into a liquid.

What happens to iron when it melts?

Iron become a liquid.

What happens to ice when you heat?

It melts and turns into liquid

Is energy absorbed or released when a solid melts a liquid vaporizes a gas condenses and a liquid melts?

Melting and boiling (vaporization) absorb energy, freezing and condensing release energy.

What happens to water when it changes back from ice into a liquid?

It melts

What happens when 100gram's of ice melts?

you will have 100g of liquid water!

What happens when cold metal meets hot liquid?

it melts.

When ice melts to form liquid energy is?

released

When a substance changes from solid to a liquid?

It melts. Energy is absorbed.

What happens when matter reaches melting point?

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