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As the concentration of molecules in the...

As the concentration of molecules in the vapor phase increases, some molecules return to the liquid phase , a process called

A

solidfication

B

crystallization

C

diffusion

D

condensation

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The correct Answer is:
D
Condensation occurs because a molecule striking the liquid surface becomes trapped by intermolecular forces in the liquid.
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