Evaporation as an Endothermic Process

Description: A flask containing acetone is hooked to an aspirator. As the pressure inside the flask is lowered, the acetone boils and its temperature drops.

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Source: Shakhashiri, B.Z. Chemical Demonstrations: A Handbook for Teachers of Chemistry

Year or vol: 1 page: 5

Keywords: Evaporation, Endothermic, Acetone, Boiling, Reduced Pressure


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