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Cooking vegetables and other food in a pressure cooker saves time and fuel because :

A

Under increased pressure, water can be made to boil at a temperature much higher than `100^(@)C`

B

Under increased pressure, water can be made to boil at a temperature much lower than `100^(@)C`

C

Heat losses are reduced to a minimum

D

Condensation of steam is prevented

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