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Is the heat required to convert 1 gram

of a solid to a liquid at the melting point.
A Heat of condensation
B. Heat of fusion
C. Heat of vaporization
D. Heat of sublimation

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Answer:

B

Step-by-step explanation:

The enthalpy of fusion of a substance, also known as heat of fusion is the change in its enthalpy resulting from providing energy, typically heat, to a specific quantity of the substance to change its state from a solid to a liquid, at constant pressure.

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