At high altitudes the boiling point of water decreases because:
Correct answer: A. Atmospheric pressure is low
- A. Atmospheric pressure is low
- B. Temperature is low
- C. Atmospheric pressure is high
- D. None of the above
Explanation
The boiling occurs at lower temperature if atmospheric pressure is lower than 76 cm Hg.
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