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on: Jul 29, 2018

When water boils, energy added to the water is counteracted by

A) decreased pressure in the water.
B) static equilibrium.
C) energy carried away by steam.
D) energy of the whole system.
E) none of the above

Question 2

When thermal energy is added to boiling water, the water temperature

A) increases.
B) decreases.
C) remains the same.

asdfasdf

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Reply #1 on: Jul 29, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C

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