MCQ
A quantity of heat required to change the unit mass of a solid substance, from solid state to liquid state, while the temperature remains constant, is known as
  • A
    Latent heat
  • B
    Sublimation
  • C
    Hoar frost
  • Latent heat of fusion

Answer

Correct option: D.
Latent heat of fusion
(d)

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