Which of the following is not true about a nucleation and growth transformation from a liquid to a solid?

(a) The transformation rate continuously increases with the amount of super-cooling.
(b) The transformation rate is equal to 0 at the equilibrium temperature.
(c) The transformation rate goes to 0 at temperatures approaching 0 kelvin.
(d) The transformation rate reaches a maximum at a temperature between the equilibrium temperature and 0 kelvin.


(a) The transformation rate continuously increases with the amount of super-cooling.

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