States of Matter - Gas and Liquid
Why does a desert cooler cool better on a hot dry day?
Why does evaporation produce cooling?
Evaporation causes cooling because it requires heat energy. Heat energy is taken away by the particles of a liquid when they convert to vapour. As heat is taken away from the surroundings for evaporation, it causes cooling.
Why does a desert cooler cool better on a hot dry day?
How does the water kept in an earthen pot (matka) become cool during summer?
Why does our palm feel cold when we put some acetone or petrol or perfume on it?
What type of clothes should we wear in summer?
Convert the following temperatures to the Celsius scale. $$(a)$$ $$293K$$ $$(b)$$ $$470K$$
Explain with an example to demonstrates that when a liquid evaporates, it takes heat from its surroundings.
Explain why in hot summer day water remains cool in earthen pots.
Why water kept in an earthen pot during summers cools on its own?
Which of the following statements are false? Rewrite them correctly. Evaporation is the process by which liquid turns into gas.