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2.6 Sublimation
Sublimation: Sublimation is the process in which molecules of a substance in the solid state go to the vapour state directly, without going through the liquid state. Deposition (reverse of sublimation): Deposition is the process in which a gas changes directly into a solid wi
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2.6 Sublimation
What is it?
Sublimation: Sublimation is the process in which molecules of a substance in the solid state go to the vapour state directly, without going through the liquid state. Deposition (reverse of sublimation): Deposition is the process in which a gas changes directly into a solid wi
In simple words
2.6 Sublimation is a core idea in this chapter. Learn the meaning first, then the main parts, then one clear example.
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Full school-level explanation
Sublimation: Sublimation is the process in which molecules of a substance in the solid state go to the vapour state directly, without going through the liquid state. Deposition (reverse of sublimation): Deposition is the process in which a gas changes directly into a solid wi
Why it matters
Understanding 2.6 Sublimation helps you answer definition, explanation, and application questions in this chapter.
Deeper understanding
Go deeper on 2.6 Sublimation: connect the definition to reasons, relationships, exceptions, and exam wording.
Exam focus
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Exam focus
Quick revision
- Sublimation: Sublimation is the process in which molecules of a substance in the solid state go to the **vapour
For long answers on 2.6 Sublimation: define clearly → explain the main parts → give one example → state one exam caution.
Exam Focus
Exam Focus
Important points
- Sublimation: Sublimation is the process in which molecules of a substance in the solid state go to the **vapour
Common exam traps
- Do not write about 2.6 Sublimation without a clear definition.
- Do not mix this idea with a neighbouring chapter concept.
Long question structure
Definition → key parts → example → exam caution
Common Mistakes
Common Mistakes
- Mistake
Do not write about 2.6 Sublimation without a clear definition.
- Mistake
Do not mix this idea with a neighbouring chapter concept.
- Mistake
Do not list facts without showing how they connect.
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Sublimation: Sublimation is the process in which molecules of a substance in the solid state go to the **vapour
Sublimation: Sublimation is the process in which molecules of a substance in the solid state go to the vapour state directly, **without going throug
- Definition
- Sublimation: Sublimation is the process in which molecules of a substance in the solid state go to the vapour state directly, **without going throug
- Critical warning
- Do not write about 2.6 Sublimation without a clear definition.
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Exam Practice
Define
Q1. Define 2.6 Sublimation.
Explain
Q2. Explain the main ideas in 2.6 Sublimation.
Example
Q3. Give one clear example of 2.6 Sublimation and say why it fits.
Mistake
Q4. State one common mistake students make about 2.6 Sublimation.
Exam note
Q5. Write a short exam note on 2.6 Sublimation: definition, two points, one example.
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