Chemistry: A Molecular Approach (3rd Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0321809246
ISBN 13: 978-0-32180-924-7

Chapter 11 - Sections 11.1-11.13 - Exercises - Problems by Topic - Page 537: 69

Answer

The heat of vaporization of water is greater at room temperature because the water has less energy in the water compared to boiling water that has a more energy so the heat of vaporization is less for boiling water.

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