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Which statement is true?

A. When a gas condenses to a liquid, it absorbs energy.
B. When water boils, it releases energy.
C. When ice melts, it absorbs energy.
D. When water freezes, it absorbs energy.

User Ilya Tsuryev
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Step-by-step explanation:

The correct answer is option B

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Answer:

C. When ice melts, it absorbs energy.

Step-by-step explanation:

When ice melts, it is getting hotter by absorbing energy and changes from a solid to a liquid. This is an endothermic reaction.

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