Difference between boiling and evaporation
| Evaporation | Boiling |
|---|---|
| Takes place at all temperatures. | Boiling occurs at a particular temperature. |
| Evaporation takes place from the surface. | In boiling, the entire liquid boils. |
| Can occur using the internal energy of the system. | Boiling requires an external source of heat. |
| Evaporation produces cooling. | Boiling does not. |
| It is a slow process. | Boiling is a rapid process. |