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Which process occurs when a gas cools and turns back into a liquid?
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Type
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Topic
How bonding and structure are related to the properties of substances
Question
- A. Melting
- B. Condensing
- C. Freezing
- D. Evaporating
Answer
Condensing
Explanation
Condensing is the process where gas loses energy and transitions back to the liquid state.
Common mistake
Confusing Boiling and Condensing
Students often confuse boiling with condensing, thinking they are the same process.
Remember that boiling is the process of a liquid turning into a gas at its boiling point, while condensing is the process of a gas turning into a liquid.
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