apokalypse124 t1_iuhejy8 wrote on October 31, 2022 at 10:51 AM Reply to ELI5 - How do puddles evaporate if water turns to gas at 100 Celsius? by takeonme02 The thing that's missing is water evaporates due to heat energy, not boiling. Boiling makes water evaporate quickly, but water can evaporate near its freezing point just more slowly. Permalink 1
apokalypse124 t1_iuhejy8 wrote
Reply to ELI5 - How do puddles evaporate if water turns to gas at 100 Celsius? by takeonme02
The thing that's missing is water evaporates due to heat energy, not boiling. Boiling makes water evaporate quickly, but water can evaporate near its freezing point just more slowly.