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Under what condition,we can boil water at room temperature?


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Concept:

Definition: Boiling: The process in which a liquid substance changes into gas rapidly on heating is known as boiling.

  1. The boiling point of a liquid depends on factors like atmospheric pressure.
  2. as atmospheric pressure decreases, the boiling point also decreases.
  3. Water boils at 100°c at 1 atmospheric pressure. So, by lowering pressure we can boil the water at room temperature.

Final Answer: By lowering pressure we can boil the water at room temperature.


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