Heat and Thermal ExpansionHard

Question

If water at 0oC , kept in a container with an open top, is placed in a large evacuated chamber :-

Options

A.All the water will vaporize
B.All the water freeze.
C.All  the water will freeze.
D.Ice, water and water vapour will be formed and reach equilibrium at the triple point.

Solution

A part of liquid will evaporate immediately sucking latent heat from the bulk of liquid. Hence a part of liquid will freeze.

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