Water boils when its vapor pressure – McqOptions

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1.	Water boils when its vapor pressure
A.	Equals that of the surroundings
B.	Equals 760 mm of mercury
C.	Equals to atmospheric pressure
D.	Equals the pressure of water in the container
Answer» B. Equals 760 mm of mercury

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