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Which of the following option correctly differentiates between evaporation and boiling of water?
Answer: Option B
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B
Evaporation is the process by which a liquid is converted into vapour at any temperature below the boiling point of the liquid. It is a surface phenomenon. A common example of evaporation is drying of wet clothes.
Whereas, boiling is a bulk phenomenon occuring at a certain temperature called the boiling point. For example, water has a boiling point of 100∘C.
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Evaporation is the process by which a liquid is converted into vapour at any temperature below the boiling point of the liquid. It is a surface phenomenon. A common example of evaporation is drying of wet clothes.
Whereas, boiling is a bulk phenomenon occuring at a certain temperature called the boiling point. For example, water has a boiling point of 100∘C.
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