The temperature at which solid and liquid states are in thermal equilibrium is the:
AMeridian point
BMelting point
CMeeting point
DMissing point
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Melting point
1. Two states can coexist at one particular temperature.
2. That temperature has a familiar name.
3. The temperature at which the solid and the liquid are in thermal equilibrium is the melting point.
4. So the answer is the melting point.
_Source: syllabus Physics Part II, Ch 10 'Thermal Properties of Matter'_
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