Question

difference between evaporation and boiling

Answer 1

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- Evaporation is a surface phenomenon while boiling is a bulk phenomenon.
- Evaporation takes place at any temperature while boiling takes place at a fixed temperature.
- Evaporation causes cooling. Boiling does not.

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Answer 2

Evaporation and Boiling are both processes that take place in liquids where a change of state occurs liquid – gas. When evaporation occurs, particles only change into gas at the surface of the liquid. When boiling occurs particles change from liquid to gas throughout the whole liquid.