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What is the temperature of water in a closed radiator under high pressure?

(a) 319°F

(b) 123°F

(c) 264°F

(d) 243°F

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This is a very interesting question from Cooling System topic in portion Fuel Supply and Cooling System of Farm Machinery

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Right answer is (d) 243°F

To elaborate: In the case of the ordinary water cooling system where the cooling water is subjected to atmospheric pressure, the water boils at 212°F. But when water is boiled in a close radiator under high pressure, the boiling temperature of water increases to 243°C.

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