How can the effect of surface area on evaporation rate be explained?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Larger open surface area exposes more water molecules to air
The larger the open surface, the more opportunity for evaporation. Exam tip: write surface area as a supporting factor.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Larger open surface area exposes more water molecules to air
Why is this the correct answer?
The larger the open surface, the more opportunity for evaporation. Exam tip: write surface area as a supporting factor.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 12 Geography question. Chapter: Water in the Atmosphere. Topic: Humidity, evaporation, and condensation.