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A pressure cooker reduces cooking time b...

A pressure cooker reduces cooking time because

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If both the assertion and reason are true and reason is a true explanation of the assertion.

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If both the assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion

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If assertion is true but reason is false

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If assertion is false but reason is true.

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It is fact that use of pressure cooker reduces cooking time because at higher pressure over the liquid due to cooker lid, the liquid boils at higher temperature and cooking occurs faster.
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