Carbon dioxide was taken in an enclosed cylinder and compressed by applying pressure.
$(a)$ Which state of matter will we obtain after completion of the process?
$(b)$ Name and define this process.
$(c)$ What is the common name of the product obtained in the above process?

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(N/A) The state of matter obtained is solid.
$(b)$ The process is called sublimation. Sublimation is defined as the phase transition in which a substance changes directly from a solid state to a gaseous state or vice-versa without passing through the liquid state.
$(c)$ The common name of the product obtained is dry ice.

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