Outgassing refers to

A) a steady-state equilibrium in the water system caused by cycles of evaporation and condensation.
B) process in which water and water vapor emerge from deep layers within and below Earth's crust.
C) the dynamic equilibrium between surface and ocean water.
D) changes in the total amount of water on Earth through evapotranspiration.


B

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