The heat energy released when water vapour changes to a liquid is called:
A
Latent heat of evaporation
B
Latent heat of fusion
C
Latent heat of fission
D
Latent heat of condensation
Correct Answer: Latent heat of condensation
Latent heat of condensation, also called the heat of vaporization, is the amount of energy necessary to change a liquid to a vapour at constant temperature and pressure.