The formation of a gas resulting from the escape of high-energy particles from the surface of a liquid is known as
A)melting.
B)sublimation.
C)boiling.
D)evaporation.
E)deposition.

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The formation of a gas resulting from the escape of high-energy particles from the surface of a liquid is known as evaporation. Melting is the change of state from solid to liquid, sublimation is the change from solid directly to gas, boiling is the change from liquid to gas at the boiling point, and deposition is the change from gas directly to solid.

The Formation of a Gas Resulting from the Escape of High-Energy