When steam condenses into water it gains heat energy. State whether true or false.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is B False
When steam condenses into water it doesn't gain energy, it releases energy.
It can be understood by following diagram:

Since, during phase change from gas to liquid, energy has to be decreased, i.e. energy is released.

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