Standard Science Primary 5 Cycles

Siti observed mist forming on the outer surface of a glass of ice water. Which of the following describes the change of state that occurred?

A Liquid to gas by heat gain
B Liquid to solid by heat loss
C Solid to liquid by heat gain
D Gas to liquid by heat loss
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Step 1: Identify the source of mist (water vapour in the air). Step 2: The water vapour touches the cool surface of the glass. Step 3: It loses heat and condenses into water droplets. Step 4: Final Answer: Gas to liquid by heat loss.

Correct answer: Gas to liquid by heat loss

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