Question

what would be the temperature of a pot of water if you continue heating it for 10 minutes after it had already started boiling

a.higher than 100°c
b. 100°c
c. lower than 100°c
d.it is impossible to tell without more information

Answer 1

Answer with explanation:

The correct option is B which is 100°c.

• Boiling point of a substance is a specific temperature point at which the vapor pressure of the liquid equals to the external pressure.
• The temperature of the liquid increases till the boiling point, after that point the given heat is used to break the bonds in the liquid molecules to convert them into vapors.
• After 100°C the water will convert into vapors.

Answer 2

Answer:

B is the answer

Explanation: APEX