A liquid will boil when The liquid is hot A salt has been added to the liquid The vapor pressure of the liquid is equal to the atmospheric pressure The vapor pressure is reduced

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Arun · Answer

A liquid boils at a temperature at which its vapor pressure is equal to the pressure of the gas above it. The lower the pressure of a gas above a liquid, the lower the temperature at which the liquid will boil. hence option C is correct

Shivangi Khatter · Answer

dear student the correct answer is(C) because the boiling point of a liquid is defined as the temperature at which the vapor pressure of the liquid becomes equal to the surrounding pressure.

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A liquid will boil when The liquid is hot A salt has been added to the liquid The vapor pressure of the liquid is equal to the atmospheric pressure The vapor pressure is reduced

A liquid will boil when

The liquid is hot

A salt has been added to the liquid

The vapor pressure of the liquid is equal to the atmospheric pressure

The vapor pressure is reduced

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