The boiling point of water is _________.

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The temperature at which the vapor pressure of a liquid is equal to the external pressure is called its boiling point.
At sea level, the boiling point of water is 100° C.
Hence, The boiling point of water is 100° C.

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The boiling point of water is _________.

The temperature at which the vapor pressure of a liquid is equal to the external pressure is called its boiling point.At sea level, the boiling point of water is 100° C. Hence, The boiling point of water is 100° C.

The temperature at which the vapor pressure of a liquid is equal to the external pressure is called its boiling point.
At sea level, the boiling point of water is 100° C.
Hence, The boiling point of water is 100° C.