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Why does raising the temperature cause a liquid to boil?
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Why does raising the temperature cause a liquid to boil?

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When the temperature increases the molecules of the liquid gain energy and kinetic energy increases, so it makes a pressure above the liquid
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The molecules gain kinetic energy

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