.
.
Sublimation is "the process
by which a substance goes directly from the solid state to the gaseous state
withour passing through the liquid state".
Fig. 1: Transfer a paper with a thin layer
of water into the freezer. At a temperature of -14.2 ° C the water quickly
changes into ice. Mark its outlines on the millimeter paper.
Fig.2: Three weeks later the ice has disappeared
from the paper without a trace: It has escaped to the air.