Boiling point of water at a place is found to be 110oC . At this place:
A
external pressure is less than 1 atm
B
external pressure is greater than 1 atm
C
external pressure is equal to 1 atm
D
cooking takes longer time
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Updated on : 2022-09-05
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Correct option is B)
Boiling point varies directly to the external pressure. Normal boiling point is 100°C. This is at 1 atm. But here it is 110°C so pressure is above 1 atm.