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Assertion: In a pressure cooker the water is brought to boil. The cooker is then remove from the stove. Now on removing the lid of the pressure cooker, the water starts boiling against.
Reason: The impurities in water bring down its boiling point

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If both assertion and reason are true but the reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
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If both assertion and reason are true but the reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
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If assertion is true but reason is false.
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If both the assertion and reason are false.
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If reason is true but assertion is false.
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Solution

The correct option is E If assertion is true but reason is false.
The water starts boiling a second time because when pressure cooker cools down pressure inside gets reduced. Reduced pressure brings down the B.P.ofwater. The reduced B.P. makes the water boil a second time.

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