explain why water boils at 100°C at sea level on earth but the same water boils at 70°c on Mount Everest

QAmmunity.org

My account
Edit my Profile
Private messages
My favorites

Ask a Question
Questions
Unanswered
Tags
Categories
Ask a Question

asked Dec 6, 2018 212k views

5 votes

explain why water boils at 100°C at sea level on earth but the same water boils at 70°c on Mount Everest

Chemistry
college

Midinastasurazz asked

by Midinastasurazz

7.4k points

0 Comments

Please log in or register to add a comment.

Please log in or register to answer this question.

1 Answer

6 votes

Hot air rises. Hope this is helpful!

Tomas Tintera answered Dec 13, 2018

by Tomas Tintera

7.4k points

0 Comments

Please log in or register to add a comment.

← Prev Question Next Question →

Related questions

asked Apr 28, 2022 41.6k views

Due to the lower pressure on top of Mt. Everest, water can boil before the temperature gets to 100°C. If pure water begins to boil at 70°C on Mt. Everest, what is this temperature in kelvins? Select one:

Siddharth Shah asked Apr 28, 2022

by Siddharth Shah

8.0k points

Chemistry
high-school

1 answer

1 vote

41.6k views

asked Apr 27, 2024 168k views

What is the approximate temperature of the water used in the Sugar Measure Solubility in Hot Water lab? A) 37°C B) 50°C C) 70°C D) 100°C

Manuel Araoz asked Apr 27, 2024

by Manuel Araoz

7.8k points

Chemistry
high-school

1 answer

0 votes

168k views

asked Jul 15, 2024 180k views

What are the operating temperatures for a medium pressure -5 hose? a. -10°C to 50°C b. 0°C to 100°C c. -20°C to 60°C d. 10°C to 70°C

Maxwell asked Jul 15, 2024

by Maxwell

8.8k points

Physics
high-school

1 answer

3 votes

180k views

Ask a Question

Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

9.5m questions

12.2m answers

0 Comments

Please log in or register to add a comment.

Please log in or register to answer this question.

1 Answer

0 Comments

Please log in or register to add a comment.

Related questions

Other Questions