Essential University Physics: Volume 1 (3rd Edition)

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Chapter 17 - For Thought and Discussion - Page 313: 13

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This has to do with altitude, for at higher altitudes, the pressure is lower, making the boiling point higher. 100 degrees Celsius is the boiling point of water at sea level, so above sea level, the boiling point may be higher.
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