ICSE Class 10 Physics 2015 Solved Paper

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Rishi is surprised when he sees water boiling at 115C in a container. Give reasons as to why water can boil at the above temperature.
Solution:  
Generally, water is boiling at 100C but Rishi is surprised when he sees water boiling at 115C. Because the boiling point of liquid (water) increases by the addition of impurities (e.g., salt) to it.
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