The evaporation of a liquid would be fastest in:

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Solution

The correct option is D
$∙$ The phenomena of change of a liquid into vapours at any temperature below its boiling point is called evaporation.
$∙$ It is a surface phenomena i.e. it takes place from the surface only.
$∙$ China dish has the largest surface area out of the above vessels. So, the rate of evaporation would be the highest in it.

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