Saturation Vapor Pressure and the Boiling Point

  • Q: When will water boil?ANSWER

  • Q: Why is the boiling point lower in Denver, CO than in San Francisco, CA?? ANSWER

  • Q: So, where would vegetables require more time to cook..., Denver or San Francisco?? ANSWER

QUESTION FOR THOUGHT:

1.  Devise a way of determining elevation above sea level if all you have is a thermometer and a pot of water.