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Look at Fig. 1.3 and suggest in which of the vessels A,B, C or D the rate of evaporation will be the highest? Explain.

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asked Nov 7, 2017 in Chemistry by jisu zahaan (28,760 points) ● 28 ● 436 ● 1085

Look at Fig. 1.3 and suggest in which of the vessels A,B, C or D the rate of evaporation will be the highest? Explain.

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answered Nov 7, 2017 by sforrest072 (157,439 points) ● 63 ● 448 ● 1274

(c) The rate of evaporation increases with an increase of surface area because evaporation is a surface phenomenon. Also, with the increase in air speed, the particles of water vapour will move away with the air, which will increase the rate of evaporation. 

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