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Which of the following affects the rate of evaporation of water in a container?

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Material of the container

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Color of the liquid

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Wind

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Weight of the container

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Solution

The correct option is C
Wind

Temperature and wind speed are the main factors that affect the rate of evaporation. Rate of evaporation increases with an increase in temperature or wind speed.

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