Aditya took a spoonful of saltwater in a steel spoon and heated it over the spirit lamp. Which of the given statements is incorrect about his observations and the process?
A
Water gets evaporated
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B
Salt is left behind
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C
The process is evaporation
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D
This process is condensation
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Solution
The correct option is D This process is condensation On heating this mixture, water evaporates and salt is left out. Condensation is a change in the physical state of matter from the gaseous to the liquid phase.