What is the vapor pressure of water at 100 degrees Celsius?

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anor277
Nov 14, 2015

1 atmosphere

Explanation:

Vapour pressure or equilibrium vapour pressure or saturated vapour pressure is defined as the pressure exerted by a vapour in thermodynamic equilibrium with the condensed phases (solid or liquid) at a given temperature. At 100 ""^@ C, the vapor pressure of water is 1 atmosphere; i.e. 100 ""^@ C is the normal boiling point of water.

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