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Which liquid has highest latent heat of vaporization?

(a) Water

(b) Alcohol

(c) Oil

(d) Mecury

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This interesting question is from Heat Transfer Applications in division Heat Transfer Applications of Food Processing Unit Operations

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Right option is (a) Water

Easy explanation: Water has highest latent heat of vaporization. It is determined bythe extent of the latent heat on the molecules and molecular bonding in liquid and solid states.

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