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What is meant by latent heat ? How will the state of matter transform if latent heat is give off ?

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The quantity of heat absorbed or relased by a substance to change its state at constant temperature is called latent heat. If Latent heat is given off , then gas will convert into a liquid , and a liquid will convert into a solid .
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