Desert travelers sometimes keep water in a canvas bag. Some water seeps through the bag and evaporates.
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Desert travelers sometimes keep water in a canvas bag. Some water seeps through the bag and evaporates. How does this cool the water inside the bag?
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University Physics with Modern Physics
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