Chemistry (12th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0132525763
ISBN 13: 978-0-13252-576-3

Chapter 13 - States of Matter - 13.2 The Nature of Liquids - 13.2 Lesson Check - Page 430: 16

Answer

Particles with higher kinetic energy will escape since they can break the intermolecular bonds leaving particles with lower kinetic energy in the liquid so average kinetic energy decreases so the temperature of liquid decreases.

Work Step by Step

refer to page 426
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