In pressure cookers the boiling point of water increases due to the __________ created by blocking of the steam by weight.

temperature

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moisture

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heat

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pressure

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Solution

The correct option is D pressure
The boiling point of any liquid increases by exerting pressure on it. In a pressure cooker, the whistle applies pressure because of its weight.

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