Does evaporation even take place at -10 degree Celsius?

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When the liquid reaches the boiling point it starts evaporating. Generally the evaporation takes place when the high energy molecule starts escaping by breaking of bond. This happens when the boiling point is reached. So its not the temperature generally speaks.

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