Correct Answer: (b) Sublimation
Solution:In the water cycle, snow and ice are directly converted into vapor. This process is called sublimation. The process in which a solid substance on heating turns into a vapor without going into a liquid state and on cooling again becomes a solid without changing to a liquid state, is called sublimation. The following are some subliminal substances- Ammonium Chloride, Iodine, Camphor Naphthalene, etc.