Even though the same amount of energy was transferred into both substances from the air, the isopropanol evaporated while the wa

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Even though the same amount of energy was transferred into both substances from the air, the isopropanol evaporated while the wa

ter did not. Why do you think the isopropanol changed phase, but the liquid water did not ... Earlier in the lesson, you observed isopropanol and water drops on a paper towel.HELP HELP PLS

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Nesterboy [21] · Answer 1 · 2022-03-24T00:24:30+03:00

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The isopropanol evaporated while the water did not because the molecules don't stick together as strongly as the molecules in the water do. The water would need more energy transferred in, in order to evaporate.

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