Standard Science Primary 5 Cycles

Which of the following would NOT increase the rate of evaporation of water in a beaker?

A Using a deeper beaker with the same width
B Increasing the exposed surface area of the water
C Increasing the temperature of the water
D Placing the beaker in a windy spot
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Step 1: Factors affecting evaporation: Temperature, Surface Area, Wind, Humidity. Step 2: Depth of the water does not affect the evaporation rate if the surface area (width) remains the same.

Correct answer: Using a deeper beaker with the same width

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