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Which phenomenon occurs during the following change? Size of naphtalene balls decreases.

1. condensation
2. sublimation
3. evaporation
4. melting

Correct answer: sublimation

Solution

Naphthalene balls shrink because the solid changes directly into vapor at room temperature. Since no liquid stage is involved, this is sublimation.

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