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Explain the impact of pressure on the boiling point.

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Explain the impact of pressure on the boiling point.

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The boiling point of a liquid increases with an increase in pressure and decreases with a decrease in pressure. Thus, water boils at a lower temperature on mountains where atmospheric pressure is low.

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Chapter 11: Heat - Intex Question [Page 274]

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Lakhmir Singh Physics [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 11 Heat
Intex Question | Q 1. | Page 274
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