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In the pressure cooker the cooking is ...

In the pressure cooker the cooking is faster because the increase of vapour pressure :

A

increases latent heat

B

decreases latent heat

C

decreases boiling point

D

increases boiling point

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The correct Answer is:
D
In pressure cookes , with increase in vapour pressure , boiling point increases .
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