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Does methylated spirit evaporate faster than water?
Yes, methylated spirit (ethanol) evaporates faster than water because it has a lower boiling point. Ethanol boils at 78.37°C, while water boils at 100°C. This means ethanol molecules have higher kinetic energy and can escape into the air more easily.
Why does a methylated spirit when poured on the skin has cooling effect?
Methylated spirit evaporates quickly on the skin and as it does so it claims the latent heat of vaporisation from the skin, which then feels cool. It's the same natural mechanism that is used in sweating when water evaporates from the surface of the skin.
Why spirit evaporates faster than water?
Because the boiling point is lower.
What evaporates the fastest water mineral spirite or isopropyl alcohol?
White spirit evaporate faster.
What evaporates faster water or soy sauce?
Water evaporates faster.
Do salt water evaporates faster or do regular water evaporates faster?
Pure water is evaporated faster.
What is the most suitable investigation question to investigate evaporation using distilled water ethanol acetone and methylated spirit?
The first investigation question is, why are you comparing the evaporation rates of ethanol and methylated spirit? One of the most important things to know about methylated spirit is it's made so it can't be demethylated. This for several reasons, largely because alcohol beverage taxes are not levied on methylated spirit as they are on drinkable ethanol; if you could demethylate spirit then people would never buy booze, they'd just buy methylated spirit and fix it. One of their safeguards is to use an agent that evaporates at the same rate as ethanol (methanol, usually, which is where the name used in England comes from). This keeps people from distilling it.
What evaporates faster faucet water or fruit punch?
Faucet water evaporates slightly faster.
Why does your hand feel cold when you drop methylated spirit on it?
methylated spirit is in fact methanol added to ethanol (usually 10% methanol is used). The liquid evaporates which means that the liquid converts to a gaseous state. This process requires energy which it extracts from your body in the form of heat. This same process cools you down when you sweat. The reason that spirits feel colder than say room temperature water is that the boiling point of alcohol is much lower than water(about 78 degrees C for ethanol and 100 degrees C for water). This means that at room temperature the partial pressure of ethanol is higher which means more of it is evaporating from your skin than water, requiring more energy(which makes your hand feel cold).
What evaporates faster methylated spirits or nail polish remover or water or ethanol?
most nail polish removers contain Acetone which has less intermolecular forces than water, this results in a higher vapor pressure which causes evaporation at a faster raste.
Which evaporates faster water or Pepsi?
water evaporates faster than soda because water has no sugar and soda has a lot ofsugar
What are the results of what water evaporates faster?
Pure water is evaporated faster.
