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Physics · Oct / Nov 2016 · Paper 12 · Question 19

5054Melting, boiling and evaporation

A piece of paper torn out of an exercise book is shown. [image of torn paper with handwritten text: 'and some of the particles at the surface gain so much kinetic energy that they break free and take the energy away with them.'] Which process is being described?

  1. Aconduction
  2. Bconvection
  3. Cevaporation
  4. Dradiation

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Correct answer: C. evaporation

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