• captainlezbian@lemmy.world
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    3 days ago

    If the water is boiling it’s 100C. Thanks to convection a pot of water will generally have about the same temperature when heated from the bottom. And thanks to the high specific heat of water it will sit at boiling temperature absorbing the heat necessary to change state. The only thing that can impact the heat of boiling water is pressure (usually altitude)