What is the main phase-change difference between dew and frost?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Dew forms as liquid droplets and frost as ice crystals
Liquid condensation dominates dew and icy deposition dominates frost. Exam tip: identify by final state.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Dew forms as liquid droplets and frost as ice crystals
Why is this the correct answer?
Liquid condensation dominates dew and icy deposition dominates frost. Exam tip: identify by final state.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 12 Geography question. Chapter: Water in the Atmosphere. Topic: Forms of condensation: dew, frost, fog, and mist.