Water droplets are formed on the outer surface of a glass containing ice-cold water. Why?

Condensation

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Evaporation

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Vaporization

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Both B and C

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Solution

The correct option is A Condensation
The water vapour present in air, on coming in contact with the cold glass of water, loses energy and gets converted to the liquid state, which we see as water droplets.

This is called condensation.

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Due to which of the following phase change process water droplets are seen on the outer surface of a glass containing ice-cold water?

Question 3

(i) What do you mean by evaporation?

(ii) Why do we see water droplets on the outer surface of a glass containing ice-cold water?

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