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Distinguish between evaporation and boiling.


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Evaporation

Boiling

1. It is the process in which the liquid state is changing into vapors (gaseous state) even below its boiling point.

2. It is considered a slow process.

3. It takes place at any temperature.

4. This can result in lowering the temperature.

5.No bubbles formed during this process.

6. For Example:- Drying clothes in the sun.

1. It is the process in which a liquid turns into a vapor when it is heated to its boiling point.

2. It is considered a fast process.

3. This process takes place at a particular temperature i.e., when the vapor pressure of the substance equals atmospheric pressure.

4. In this process the temperature remains constant.

5. Bubbles formed during this process.

6. For Example:- Boiling milk.


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