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At NTP water boils at 100 oC. Deep down a mine, water will boil at a temperature
PhysicsThermal Properties of MatterNEET
Options:
  • A 100 oC
  • B >100 oC
  • C <100 oC
  • D will not boil at all
Solution:
1727 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: >100 oC
Pressure inside the mines is greater than that of normal pressure or atmospheric pressure. Also we know that boiling point increases with increase in pressure. Therefore water will boil at a temperature greater than 100 oC.

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