What process turns a solid directly into a gas?
Category: Science · Difficulty: easy
Hint: Think about dry ice disappearing.
Answer
Sublimation
Explanation
Sublimation is the process where a solid changes directly into a gas without becoming liquid.
This is an easy science riddle — a good one for children and beginners. The answer is Sublimation.
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