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Question: At NTP water boils at 100°C. Deep down the mine, water will boil at a temperature...

At NTP water boils at 100°C. Deep down the mine, water will boil at a temperature

A

100°C

B

> 100°C

C

< 100°C

D

Will not boil at all

Answer

> 100°C

Explanation

Solution

Pressure inside the mines is greater than that of normal. Pressure. Also we know that boiling point increases with increase in pressure.