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Question
With reference to condensation, define the following :
Process of condensation.
Solution
Condensation is the reverse process of evaporation. In condensation, water vapour in the atmosphere gets converted into water droplets or ice. Condensation takes place when water vapour is added to saturated air or when the temperature falls below the temperature at which air becomes saturated.
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