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Grade 12General Physics

what is latent heat?what is the latent specific heat of fusion and latent specific of vapourization?

Profile image of MATAM SRINIDHI
9 Years agoGrade 12
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Profile image of Vikas TU
9 Years ago
There is a differnce in latent heat of fusion and vaporization.
U need to know this.
Latent heat of vaporization means the energy that is being required to convert the liquid to gaseous form .
and latent heat of fusion is the heat needed for solid to liquid or vice versa.