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Is it possible to raise the temperature of water by heating it in a container made up of paper ? [Temperature required to burn the paper is more than `100^(@)C`]

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Yes, it is possible to a raise the temperature of water by placing it in a paper container. The temperature required to burn the paper is more than `100^@C`. As the paper and the water is in thermal contact, the temperature of both water and the paper remains the same and the heat supplied to the paper container is also absorbed by the water present in it.
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