What happens to the temperature during a phase change?

Answer 1

During a phase change, the temperature remains constant until the phase change is complete.

During a phase change, the temperature remains the same until the phase change is complete. This is how you can tell if a phase change is occurring. The phase change diagram below illustrates this concept. Notice that during a phase change, the temperature is constant, which is represented by a straight horizontal line.

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Answer 2

Owen Ambrose

There is no change in temperature during a phase transition.

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Answer from HIX Tutor

When evaluating a one-sided limit, you need to be careful when a quantity is approaching zero since its sign is different depending on which way it is approaching zero from. Let us look at some examples.