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Chapter 11, Problem 131P

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A pressure cooker is a sealed container that allows steam to escape when it exceeds a predetermined pressure. How does this device reduce the time needed for cooking?

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A pressure cooker is a sealed container that allows steam to escape when it exceeds a predetermined pressure. How does this device reduce the time needed for cooking?

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Water vapor is the term for the molecules that are released when water boils. Steam is the term for the water vapor produced when water is boiled inside a closed container.

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