Doctors used to recommend that parents sponge feverish children with rubbing alcohol to lower their body temperature.Rubbing alcohol has a lower heat of vaporization than water does.Which of the following is true?
A) Rubbing alcohol will evaporate faster than water.
B) Rubbing alcohol will evaporate at the same rate as water.
C) Rubbing alcohol will evaporate more slowly than water.
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