The phenomenon of change of a liquid into vapours at any temperature is known as evaporation, which takes place
at its boiling point
above its boiling point
below its boiling point
at room temperature
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UPSC CISF-AC-EXE – 2017
– It occurs when liquid molecules gain enough energy to escape into the gas phase.
– Evaporation can take place at any temperature where the liquid is present.
– Boiling is different; it occurs throughout the liquid at a specific temperature (boiling point) where vapor pressure equals external pressure.