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What is evaporation?
What is evaporation?
- When molecules throughout the liquid gain enough energy to enter the gaseous state
- When molecules at the surface of a liquid gain enough energy to enter the gaseous state (correct)
- When molecules within a gas lose enough energy to become liquid
- When molecules within a solid lose enough energy to become liquid
What happens during boiling?
What happens during boiling?
- Only molecules at the surface gain enough energy to enter the gaseous state
- The liquid reaches its freezing point
- The liquid decreases in temperature until it turns into a gas
- Molecules throughout the liquid gain enough energy to enter the gaseous state (correct)
Does evaporation occur only at high temperatures?
Does evaporation occur only at high temperatures?
- No, evaporation can occur at any temperature (correct)
- Yes, evaporation only happens at very high temperatures
- Evaporation only happens during certain months of the year
- Evaporation only occurs in extremely cold conditions
Why does rubbing alcohol evaporate faster on your hand than on a table?
Why does rubbing alcohol evaporate faster on your hand than on a table?
What happens to the temperature of a liquid when it is boiling?
What happens to the temperature of a liquid when it is boiling?
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