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A person living in shimla observd that cooking without using pressure cooker takes more time. The reason for this observation is that at high altitude

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the pressure inside the cookekr is independent of the atmospheric pressure. Therefore, it is not likely to change as the altitude changes. Hence there is no difference in the cooking time when done either at sea level or at higher altitude.
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