(a)[3]
Explain, using molecules, why evaporation cools the water in the cloth.
(b)[3]
Explain how electrons carry thermal energy through the metal in the can.
Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Transfer of thermal energy
Transfer of thermal energy — practice question
On a warm, dry picnic day, a metal can of lemonade is covered with a damp cloth.
Evaporation lowers the temperature of the water in the cloth.
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