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RossEvaporation and boiling are both processes in which a liquid turns into a gas. However, evaporation occurs at the surface of the liquid at any temperature, while boiling occurs throughout the liquid at a specific temperature called the boiling point. Both processes involve the conversion of molecules from a liquid phase to a gaseous phase.
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Boiling and evaporation are both forms of what?
Both boiling and evaporation are forms of vaporization. Vaporization is the process in which a liquid turns into a gas. Boiling is when vaporization occurs throughout the entire liquid, while evaporation is when vaporization occurs only at the surface of the liquid.
What is vaporization at the surface of a liquid that is not boiling?
Vaporization at the surface of a liquid that is not boiling is called evaporation. It is a process in which molecules of a liquid escape into the gas phase without the liquid reaching its boiling point. Evaporation occurs at temperatures below the boiling point of the liquid.
Which is the slow process evaporation or boiling?
Evaporation is very slow at converting liquid to gas compared to boiling.
How is the boiling of liquid related to the evaporation process?
Boiling and evaporation are both phase changes where a liquid turns into a gas. However, boiling occurs at the boiling point of the liquid throughout the entire substance, whereas evaporation happens at the surface of the liquid at any temperature. Both processes involve the conversion of liquid molecules into gas molecules.
What is liquid to gas evaporation called?
1. When the phenomenon occur at a temperature under the boiling point, at the surface of a liquid, the term is evaporation.2. When the phenomenon occur at the boiling point, in all the volume of the liquid, the term is boiling.
