A question about carbondioxide

  • Thread starter Sandhani Boruah
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  • #1
Why is solid carbondioxide called dry ice ?
 

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  • #2
I'd guess because it doesn't melt and turn to a liquid state like water ice does. It sublimates, going straight from a solid to a gas.
 

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