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When liquid water is heated to 100° c, it boils and becomes water vapor. when the vapor is cooled below 100° c, it turns back into a liquid. what is the correct name for the process in which the vapor turns back into a liquid?

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Hello!
I believe it is called Condensation

Condensation is when the water vapor (gas) in the air turns into a liquid. (Like the fog on a mirror after you take a hot shower)
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