Which of the following statements about boiling and evaporation at atmospheric pressure is correct?

A. evaporation and boiling of water take place at 100°C
B. evaporation of water takes place at a temperature greater than 100°C, while boiling takes place at 100°C
C. evaporation of water takes place at 100°C while boiling takes place at a higher temperature
D. boiling takes place at 100°C while evaporation my take place at temperatures lower than 100°C

Correct Answer: Option D

D. boiling takes place at 100°C while evaporation my take place at temperatures lower than 100°C