Physical Science
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ISBN: 9780077862626
Author: Bill Tillery, Stephanie J. Slater, Timothy F. Slater
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 22, Problem 43AC
To determine
The condition at which there is a balance between the number of water molecules moving to and from the liquid state is called:
a. Evaporation
b. Condensation
c. Saturation
d. None of the above is correct.
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