What is the difference between evaporation and vapourisation ?

Evaporation is the term used to define the change in phase of a liquid to gas. When this change in phase occurs below the boiling point it is categorized as evaporation.

Vaporization is the term used when a liquid changes its phase to gaseous phase. And evaporation is a type of vaporization.

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Vaporization is any process that describes the conversion of a liquid to a gas.Evaporation occurs below the boiling point where particles of the liquid go from the surface to the vapor state.

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