The Normal Boiling Point of a Liquid Is

question 6

Multiple Choice

The normal boiling point of a liquid is

• A) 373 K.
• B) the temperature at which a liquid's vapor pressure equals 1 atm.
• C) the pressure at which the liquid boils at 373 K.
• D) dependent upon the volume of the liquid.
• E) dependent upon the surface area of the liquid..

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