The following triangle exhibits the interconversion of the three states of matter. Complete the triangle by labeling the arrows marked $A, B, C$ and $D$.

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(A) : Fusion (melting) - The process of conversion of a solid into a liquid.
$B$: Vaporisation - The process of conversion of a liquid into a gas.
$C$: Condensation - The process of conversion of a gas into a liquid.
$D$: Sublimation - The process of conversion of a solid directly into a gas.

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