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A person living in Shimla observed that, cooking food without using pressure cooker takes more time. The reason is that at high altitude
ChemistryStates of MatterAP EAMCETAP EAMCET 2021 (23 Aug Shift 1)
Options:
  • A temperature decrease
  • B pressure increases
  • C pressure decreases
  • D temperature increases
Solution:
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The correct answer is: pressure decreases
At higher altitudes the space between air molecules is more that results is decrease in pressure. So, cooking without pressure cooker at higher altitudes take more time.

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