Which of the following is a form of condensation?
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Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Dew
Dew is a form of condensation. When water vapour in the air cools to its dew point on a cold surface, it changes into tiny liquid water droplets. In contrast, evaporation is the change of liquid water into water vapour. Exam tip: the change of water vapour into liquid water is called condensation.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Dew
Why is this the correct answer?
Dew is a form of condensation. When water vapour in the air cools to its dew point on a cold surface, it changes into tiny liquid water droplets. In contrast, evaporation is the change of liquid water into water vapour. Exam tip: the change of water vapour into liquid water is called condensation.
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.
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