AP EAMCET2015ChemistryStates of Matter
On the top of a mountain, water boils at
Options
- Ahigh temperature
- Bsame temperature
- Chigh pressure
- Dlow temperature
Correct answer
D. low temperature
Step-by-step solution
As we go higher in altitude, the atmospheric pressure decreases. We know that, P T . This results in decreasing the boiling point at higher altitude.