The boiling point of a liquid increases with increase in liquid pressure, Water can be boiled even at the room temperature by lowering the pressure.

Consider the following statements.
1) The boiling point of a liquid increases with increase in liquid pressure.
2) Water can be boiled even at the room temperature by lowering the pressure.

a) 1 only
a) 2 only
(C) both 1 & 2
d) neither 1 nor 2

Answer:(C) both 1 & 2