A puddle of water on the porch disappears after a few days. Which statement justifies this phenomenon?

Water loses energy to the atmosphere and is converted to steam.
Water loses energy and freezes to ice, which is transparent.
Water gains energy from sunlight and is converted to vapor.
Water gains energy from sunlight and freezes to ice.
Water loses energy causing the water molecules to shrink and disappear.

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A puddle of water on the porch disappears after a few days. Which statement justifies this phenomenon?

Water loses energy to the atmosphere and is converted to steam.
Water loses energy and freezes to ice, which is transparent.
Water gains energy from sunlight and is converted to vapor.
Water gains energy from sunlight and freezes to ice.
Water loses energy causing the water molecules to shrink and disappear.

SkyVoltage43 · Answer

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psirockin2 · Answer

Water gains energy from sunlight and is converted to vapor.

psirockin2 · Answer

It speeds up the molecules turning it from a liquid to a gas