Standard Science Primary 5 Cycles

Ravi placed some ice cubes in a glass of water. After a few minutes, he saw tiny water droplets forming on the outer surface of the glass. Which process caused this?

A Freezing
B Condensation
C Melting
D Evaporation
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Step 1: Warmer water vapor in the surrounding air touches the cool surface of the glass. Step 2: The water vapor loses heat to the glass. Step 3: It changes from a gaseous state to a liquid state (condensation).

Correct answer: Condensation

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