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How does the water kept in an earthen pot (matka) become cool during summer ?

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An earthen pot has a large number of extremely mall pores. Water. Seeps out through them and evaporates from the surface of the pot, thereby cooling the whole system. The latent heat required evaporation is taken from the water in the pot. As a water becomes cool
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