Which two of the following are ways to enhance the process of evaporation? 1. Decrease the temperature of the liquid 2. Increase the temperature of the liquid 3. Decrease atmospheric pressure 4. Increase atmospheric pressure
a. 1 and 3 c. 2 and 3
b. 1 and 4 d. 2 and 4
ANS: B
Either decreasing the temperature or increasing the atmospheric pressure will decrease the evapo-ration rate.
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