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The temperature of a body decreases when drops of liquid placed on it evaporate because?

The temperature of a body decreases when drops of liquid placed on it evaporate because?
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  • A The atmospheric vapour pressure has a cooling effect on the body
  • B A temperature gradient exists between the drops of liquid and the body causing the latter to vaporate
  • C The heat of vapourization is drawn from the body causing it to cool
  • D The random motion of the liquid molecules causes a cooling effect on the body
Correct Answer: Option C
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