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The substance absorbs the heat of fusion. The temperature does not go up, but the form of the substance changes.

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During melting, a solid substance changes into its liquid state, with an increase in thermal energy causing the particles to overcome the forces holding them in a fixed position within the solid lattice structure. This results in a break in the orderly arrangement of particles, leading to a more disordered arrangement in the liquid state.

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