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When a substance undergoes a phase change from liquid to gas at its boiling point, what happens to the energy of the substance?

A Energy is released as heat.
B Energy is absorbed from the surroundings.
C The energy remains constant.
D The energy is converted into mass.

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

During vaporization (liquid to gas), energy must be absorbed by the substance to overcome intermolecular forces and increase the kinetic energy of its particles.

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