During the formation of rain, when water vapour changes back to liquid in the form of rain drops:

heat is absorbed

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heat is released

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heat is first absorbed and then released

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there is no exchange of heat

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The correct option is A heat is released
The energy contained in the gaseous form (vapour) is more than the energy contained in the liquid form (water). Therefore when vapour changes to water it loses some heat.

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During the formation of rain, when water vapour changes back to liquid in the form of rain drops:

The correct option is A heat is releasedThe energy contained in the gaseous form (vapour) is more than the energy contained in the liquid form (water). Therefore when vapour changes to water it loses some heat.

The correct option is A heat is released
The energy contained in the gaseous form (vapour) is more than the energy contained in the liquid form (water). Therefore when vapour changes to water it loses some heat.