What is the term for the process by which a substance changes from liquid to gas below its boiling point?
A
Boiling
B
Condensation
C
Sublimation
D
Evaporation
Correct Answer: Option D — Evaporation
Explanation:
Evaporation is the gradual process by which molecules at a liquid's surface gain enough energy to escape into the gas phase, occurring at te...
Evaporation is the gradual process by which molecules at a liquid's surface gain enough energy to escape into the gas phase, occurring at temperatures below the substance's boiling point, unlike boiling which occurs throughout the liquid.