What is the main cause of evaporation?

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A Decrease in temperature
B Increase in pressure
C Increase in temperature
D Decrease in volume

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Answer: C. Increase in temperature

Evaporation occurs when heat is applied, increasing the energy of particles in a liquid. This allows some particles to escape into the air as vapor, especially when the temperature rises.

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