Physics-Laws of Thermodynamics

NEET Physics Laws of Thermodynamics MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-diagram based-Medium-Class 11

Consider a Born-Haber cycle diagram for the formation of NaCl(s) from its elements. Which step in the cycle represents the sublimation of sodium metal?

Question diagram
A

Na(s) → Na(g)

B

Na(g) → Na+(g) + e–

C

Na+(g) + Cl–(g) → NaCl(s)

D

1/2 Cl2(g) → Cl(g)

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The sublimation of sodium metal is described by the process Na(s) → Na(g), as stated in the NCERT context on Born-Haber cycles and enthalpy changes.

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