A solid cube having certain fixed melting and boiling points takes heat from some source.The variation  of temperature $\theta$ of the cube with the heat supplied $Q$ is shown in the adjoining graph. The portion $BC$ of the graph represents the conversion of

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  • A

    Solid into vapour

  • B

    Solid into liquid

  • C

    Liquid into vapour

  • D

    Vapour into liquid

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$(a)\;CO _{2}$ at $1\; atm$ pressure and temperature $-60\,^{\circ} C$ is compressed isothermally. Does it go through a llquid phase?

$(b)$ What happens when $CO _{2}$ at $4\; atm$ pressure is cooled from room temperature at constant pressure?

$(c)$ Describe qualitatively the changes in a given mass of solid $CO _{2}$ at $10 \;atm$ pressure and temperature $-65\,^{\circ} C$ as it is heated up to room temperature at constant pressure.

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Values for latent heat in Column$-\,I$ and its values are given in Column$-\,II$. Match the followings :

Column $-\,I$ Column $-\,II$
$(a)$ Latent heat of vaporization $L_V$ $(i)$ $22.6\, \times \,{10^5}\,J\,/kg$
$(b)$ Latent heat of fusion $L_f$ $(ii)$ $33.3\, \times \,{10^5}\,J\,/kg$
    $(iii)$ $3.33\, \times \,{10^5}\,J\,/kg$

Two substances $A$ and $B$ of equal mass m are heated at uniform rate of $6\, cal s^{-1}$ under similar conditions. $A$ graph between temperature and time is shown in figure. Ratio of heat absorbed ${H_A}/{H_B}$ by them for complete fusion is