Which of the following are the factors that affect the rate of evaporation?
A
Speed of wind
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B
Temperature
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C
Shape of surface
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D
Surface area
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Solution
The correct options are A Speed of wind B Temperature D Surface area Evaporation is the process when liquid gets converted to gas. Factors that affect the rate of evaporation:
∙ Temperature: Higher the temperature faster the rate of evaporation. ∙ Wind Speed: Higher the speed of wind more is the rate of evaporation. ∙ Surface area: Larger the surface area more is the the evaporation.