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Assertion (A) The temperature at which v...

Assertion (A) The temperature at which vapour pressure of a liquid is equal to the external pressure is called boiling temperature.
Reason (R) At high altitude atmospheric pressure is high.

A

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

B

Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A.

C

A is true but R is false.

D

A is false and R is true.

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The correct Answer is:
C
Correct reason. At high altitude atmospheric pressure is low and boiling poin is lowered.
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