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Which Statement Below Regarding Evaporation Is NOT Correct

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Which statement below regarding evaporation is NOT correct?


A) A liquid in an open container will evaporate because some molecules will have enough kinetic energy to escape into the vapor phase.
B) Stronger intermolecular forces enable more molecules to escape from the liquid phase into the vapor phase.
C) Higher temperatures promote higher evaporation rates because more molecules have enough kinetic energy to escape into the vapor phase.
D) A solid can have a vapor pressure just as a liquid does.
E) Potential energy changes accompany kinetic energy changes when a liquid evaporates.

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