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G4.1 EVAPORATION AND BOILING
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The table below summarises the difference between evaporation and boiling of water:

Evaporation  Boiling
Takes place at any temperature.  Takes place at a particular temperature - the boiling point.
No bubbles of water in the gas state. Bubbles form. The bubbles are water in the gas state.


 
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g1: evaporation
g2: energy
g3: explaining
g4: boiling
g5: comparing rates

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