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A pressure cooker reduces cooking time ...

A pressure cooker reduces cooking time for food because:

A

Heat is more evenly distributed in the cooking space

B

Boiling point of water involved in cooking is increased

C

The higher pressure inside the cooker crushes the food material

D

Cooking involves chemical changes helped by a rise in temperature

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