What is the role of latent heat in evaporation?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Water absorbs heat and changes into vapour
In evaporation water absorbs latent heat from surroundings and becomes vapour. That is why evaporation can feel cooling.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Water absorbs heat and changes into vapour
Why is this the correct answer?
In evaporation water absorbs latent heat from surroundings and becomes vapour. That is why evaporation can feel cooling.
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.