Food in Boiling Water Cooks Slower in High-Altitude Locations

question 44

Multiple Choice

Food in boiling water cooks slower in high-altitude locations. If you increase the temperature under the pot the food will cook

• A)faster.
• B)slower.
• C)neither

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