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Offline alexsinkov

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Vaporization Question number 2
« on: September 28, 2007, 06:05:49 PM »
Kind of a trick question I just want to hear other peoples responces

When the liquid evaporates, where does the solution get the energy?
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Re: Vaporization Question number 2
« Reply #1 on: September 28, 2007, 09:02:08 PM »
From its own thermal energy.  This is why we sweat.  The evaporation of sweat uses thermal energy from the body, causing a cooling effect.
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Re: Vaporization Question number 2
« Reply #2 on: September 29, 2007, 11:05:40 AM »
thanks I was thinking "enviroment" kinda close.
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