Why Does Evaporation of Water from a Surface Cause Cooling

question 39

Multiple Choice

Why does evaporation of water from a surface cause cooling of the surface?

• A) The breaking of bonds between water molecules absorbs heat.
• B) The water molecules with the most heat energy evaporate more readily.
• C) The solute molecules left behind absorb heat.
• D) Water molecules absorb heat from the surface in order to acquire enough energy to evaporate.
• E) The expansion of water vapor extracts heat from the surface.

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