What is evaporation?

Q: What is evaporation?


A: Evaporation is the process when a liquid turns into a gas without forming bubbles inside the liquid.

Q: How can we differentiate between evaporation and boiling?


A: If bubbles are formed during the process, it is boiling. Otherwise, it is evaporation.

Q: Can you provide an example of evaporation?


A: Yes, if we leave water in a bowl, it will slowly disappear as it evaporates into water vapor.

Q: What is the gas phase of water?


A: The gas phase of water is water vapor.

Q: What is the opposite of evaporation?


A: The opposite of evaporation is condensation.

Q: What happens to the molecules in a liquid when it is heated?


A: When a liquid is heated, the molecules move faster and become full of energy, causing them to collide with each other.

Q: What leads to the formation of gas in a liquid?


A: The collisions between the molecules of a liquid cause them to become so far apart that they become a gas.

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