The boiling point of water is the temperature at which the vapor pressure of the liquid water equals the pressure surrounding the water and the water changes into a vapor. Water at high pressure has a higher boiling point than when that water is at atmospheric pressure. In other words, the...
boilingliquidasseenintheadjacentphotographofboilingwater. [1][2] Aliquidinavacuumenvironmenthasalowerboilingpointthanwhentheliquidisat atmosphericpressure.Aliquidinahighpressureenvironmenthasahigherboilingpointthan whentheliquidisatatmosphericpressure.Inotherwords,theboilingpointofaliquidvaries ...