Chemistry, asked by safafaisal2004, 1 year ago

why is the water kept in an earthen pot cool ?


nitinsingh13: because of presence of small pores on it
safafaisal2004: what happens if pores are present ?

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Answered by satyam7721
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cooling is caused by evaporation.
some heat energy is utilised during the process of evaporation.
since this energy is taken from the water itself ,it leads to a lowering of temperature in the remaining amount of water
hope this answers may help you

safafaisal2004: that happen to water kept in any pot ,what about earthen pots? what difference does it make?
satyam7721: same happen in earthen pot also
Answered by Itzalien19
0

Explanation:

an earthen pot contains many small pores water seeps out through this and evaporates form the surface of the pot. this energy needed for evaporation is taken from the water kept in the earthern pot. as a result water kept in pot becomes cool

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