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Explain the factors affecting the rate of evaporation.

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Factors affecting the rate of evaporation
Surface area : The rate evaporation of a liquid is directly proportional to the surface area of it.
Temperature : With the increase of temperature, the rate of evaporation of a liquid increases.
Humidity : The rate of evaporation of a liquid is inversely proportional to the amount of moisture present in the atmosphere (humidity).
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