Asked by Justice McGuire on Jun 06, 2024

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​100°C

A) ​freezing
B) ​body temperature
C) ​pasteurization
D) ​boiling
E) ​sterilizing (autoclave)

Boiling

The rapid vaporization of a liquid, which occurs when a liquid is heated to its boiling point, the temperature at which the vapour pressure of the liquid equals the pressure exerted on the liquid by the surrounding environmental pressure.

Celsius

A scale of temperature on which water freezes at 0° and boils at 100° under standard conditions.

  • Learn about the Celsius and Fahrenheit temperature scales and the necessary steps for conversion between them.
  • Distinguish essential temperatures vital for human well-being, including normal body temperature, freezing and boiling points, as well as temperatures required for pasteurization and sterilization.
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Zybrea KnightJun 08, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
100°C is the boiling point of water at sea level, which corresponds to boiling.