Eli5: Why is that water doesn’t evaporate immediately on a very hot surface?

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Eli5: Why is that water doesn’t evaporate immediately on a very hot surface?

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It can, if it’s hot enough. Instantly converting liquid water into a gas can cause explosions, though.

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