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At what temperature does water boil at 101kPa?

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100°C

Step-by-step explanation:

A liquid boils when the vapour pressure is the same as the atmospheric pressure. At 101kPa or 1 atm, water boils at the well known number of 100°C. If the pressure is different, you will have to use the Clausius Clapeyron Equation.

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