ON • MOST OF EARTH’S WATER IS IN THE OCEANS, WHICH COVER MOST EARTH’S SURFACE.
• LIQUID WATER EVAPORATES, TURNS INTO WATER
VAPOUR AND BACK INTO A LIQUID WHEN COOLED OR AS SOLID IF COOLED BELOW THE FREEZING POINT OF WATER WHICH IS 0 °C.
• WATER VAPOUR IN THE AIR MOVES AND CAN FORM FOG
OR CLOUDS, AND CAN FALLS TO EARTH AS RAIN, HAIL, SLEET OR SNOW. So what is Condensation?
• CONDENSATION IS A PROCESS, A CHANGE
• IT’S THE COOLING PROCESS THAT CHANGES GAS INTO A LIQUID. • IT IS THE OPPOSITE OF EVAPORATION. PARTICLES OF WATER VAPOUR Air particles Water particles
Dry day Wet day
Dry day •On a dry day there is only a little water vapour in the air
Wet day •On a damp day there is much more water vapour in the air CONDENSATION
•YOU CAN SEE CONDENSATION
IN THE FOLLOWING CASES:
•AFTER A SHOWER YOUR
BATHROOM IS FILLED WITH STEAM (WATER VAPOUR) FROM THE HOT WATER. •WHEN IT HITS THE COLD GLASS OF THE MIRROR IT TURNS BACK TO WATER AND FORMS TINY DROPLETS LOOK AT A CAN •WHAT HAS HAPPENED? •WHY HAS IT HAPPENED? •WHAT DO WE CALL THE PROCESS? •WATER VAPOUR IN THE SURROUNDING CONDENSES ON A VERY COLD BOTTLE Look at a glass of water with ice
• WHAT HAS HAPPENED?
• WHY HAS IT HAPPENED? • WHAT DO WE CALL THE PROCESS? THANK YOU
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