During evaporation, water molecules absorb heat energy from the surroundings, increasing their kinetic energy. As they gain enough energy, they break free from the liquid phase and enter the gaseous phase as vapor.
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During evaporation, water molecules absorb energy from their surroundings, gaining kinetic energy. This increased energy causes the molecules to break free from the liquid phase and enter the gaseous phase, forming water vapor.