Q. At NTP water boils at $100℃$. Deep down the mine, water will boil at a temperature
A) $100℃$
B) $> 100℃$
C) $< 100℃$
D) Will not boil at all
Explanation
(b) Pressure inside the mines is greater than that of normal pressure. Also we know that boiling point increases with increase in pressure
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