True / False

Which of the following statements are false? Rewrite them correctly. Evaporation is the process by which liquid turns into gas.

ATRUE
Correct Answer
BFalse

Solution

$$\text{True}$$
Evaporation is the process by which liquid turns into a gaseous or vapor state. When the liquid molecule is gets heated, the molecules start moving and vibrating more freely. If this heat energy is sufficient to overcome the forces of attraction between them, then they escape into the atmosphere as molecules of vapor.


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