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Vaporization Definition

Chemistry Glossary Definition of Vaporization

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Boiling is a type of vaporization.

Boiling is a type of vaporization.

Markus Schweiss
Definition: the phase transition of a substance from the liquid phase to the gas phase.

Examples: evaporation, boiling

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