equilibrium

There was this question in the book—Effect of pressure on boiling pt. of a liquid. The book gave its reasons and concludes that increase in pressure increases boiling pt.
Sir I quite understood their explanation but then I took a real life ex. Of a Pressure Cooker. In that, if I am not wrong we see boiling pt. of water decreasing with increasing pressure. Pls solve my this confusion.

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Lokesh Verma ·

This has to do with the definiton of the Boiling point...

Boiling point is the temperature at which ___________________________

can you complete this one..

The answer is kind of obvious after this one...

Otherwise I will post the answer..

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