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What is the name of the change in state by which some more energetic molecules in a liquid leave the surface, leaving the rest of the liquid slightly cooler.



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Answer:

evaporation

Step-by-step explanation:

vapor is having higher temperature (also energy) that the liquid it left behind.

that's why the water vapor leave the surface of water which can only have a maximum temperature as 100°C

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