The process of a solid changing directly into gas is MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The process of a solid changing directly into gas is
A. Evaporation
B. Melting
C. Condensation
D. Sublimation
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Sublimation: solid → gas. Example: dry ice (CO₂), camphor. Deposition is reverse (gas → solid). Melting solid → liquid, evaporation liquid → gas.

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