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Boiling does require the liquid to be absorbing heat--large amounts at the point of transition from liquid to gas. Obviously, in the real world, some of this heat is being released simultaneously, but more must be absorbed than is released for boiling to continue.

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use the back of your hand and see if its released

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Boiling is a cooling process, because the really hot water molecules evaporate, leaving the cooler molecules behind.

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Heating to the boiling is a process with heat absorption; evaporation is a process with heat release.

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absorb

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