The vapor pressure of water at 100°C is__________________?

Correct answer: B. 76 cms of Hg

  • A. 100 N/m2
  • B. 76 cms of Hg
  • C. 13.6 cms of Hg
  • D. 760 mm wc

Explanation

At 100°C, water boils at standard atmospheric pressure, whose pressure is 760 mm Hg or 76 cm Hg. Therefore, the 76 cm Hg option is correct.

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