Physics
Give two applications of evaporation.
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The two applications of evaporation are —
(i) Water kept in earthen pots get cooled in summer. Water gets evaporated through the pores of pot by absorbing heat from the water present inside the pot leading to cooling.
(ii) Tea in saucer gets cooled faster than in cup because the rate of evaporation increases with increase in surface area.
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