On a Hot Summer Day, Water Collects on the Outside

question 103

Multiple Choice

On a hot summer day, water collects on the outside of a glass of iced lemonade. The water comes from

• A) inside the glass since glass is porous.
• B) the condensation of the water vapor due the fact that the glass is much colder than the air.
• C) the straw you use to drink your lemonade.
• D) the mixture of water and lemonade.
• E) It is one of the mysteries of life.

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