WAEC - Physics (2018 - No. 16)

Which of the following factors does not increase the rate of evaporation of water in a lake?
Increase in the pressure of the atmosphere
Rise in temperature
Increase in the surface area of the lake
Increase in the speed of the wind

Explanation

The rate of evaporation is increased by the lowering of atmospheric pressure and not its increase. Every other factor stands, for the increase of evaporation process.

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