Question

Which statement best describes the energy changes associated with evaporation and boiling? Atoms gain energy during evaporation and boiling. Atoms lose energy during evaporation and boiling. Atoms gain energy during evaporation but lose energy during boiling. Atoms lose energy during evaporation but gain energy during boiling.

Answer 1

Answer:

Atoms gain energy during evaporation and boiling .

Explaination :

When a liquid begins to boil, it means its molecules and atoms are gaining increased kinetic energy and the molecules are getting further apart and the liquid is beginning to turn to gas.