Chapter 11, Problem 5CE

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

Among the two options, the heating of $\text{1}\text{g}$ of ice at $0°\text{C}$ to water at $0°\text{C}$ and heating of $\text{1}\text{g}$ of water at $100°\text{C}$ to steam at $100°\text{C}$, the process that involves more heat is to be stated.

Concept introduction:

The amount of heat needed to melt $\text{1}\text{g}$ of a substance is called heat of Fusion. The amount of heat needed by $\text{1}\text{g}$ of substance to get converted into vapor form is called heat of vaporization.