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Water evaporates from a puddle on the sidewalk on a hot summer day. Is this a physical or chemical change? In this change is water absorbing energy from the surroundings, or releasing energy to the surroundings?
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Water evaporates from a puddle on the sidewalk on a hot summer day. Is this a physical or chemical change? In this change is water absorbing energy from the surroundings, or releasing energy to the surroundings?

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It is a chemical change. in this change water is absorbing energy.

Step-by-step explanation:

this process is a chemical change as water is changing from

liquid to gaseous state. also water is absorbing heat energy so as to increase its temperature to boiling point and getting evaporated,

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