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Grade 12th pass9 grade science

Water in a dish evaporates faster than in a bottle. Give reason.

Profile image of Harshit Singh
4 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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Profile image of Yash Patari
4 Years ago
Dear student
Evaporation is a surface phenomena i.e more the exposed surface area more is rate of evapouration. The water in a dish evaporates faster than in a bottle because the surface area of the dish is larger than the surface area of bottle.
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