On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 1:30 PM, Stephen A. Lawrence <[email protected]> wrote:

> But just sending gas up a vertical pipe is certainly not enough to either
> clean or dry it.

How does it leave the surface of a liquid and remain a liquid?  Even
with evaporation, it's only the molecules with enough kinetic energy
to overcome the liquid phase intermolecular forces that can leave the
liquid.

Obviously, I don't understand the basics of phase transition.

T

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