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What are the boiling point and melting point of water?


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  1. The temperature at which a solid changes its state to liquid at atmospheric pressure is called the melting point of that liquid.
  2. The melting point of water is 0°C.
  3. The boiling point of a liquid is the temperature at which the vapour pressure of the liquid becomes equal to the atmospheric pressure of the liquid’s environment.
  4. The boiling point of water is 100°C.

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