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When salt is added to water, the boiling point of water is ?

a

Unaffected

b

Constant

c

Increased

d

Lowered

Answer : Option C
Explanation :

When salt is added to water, it increases the boiling point of the water. This phenomenon is called boiling point elevation. It leads to the tendency for the water to evaporate at a greater rate than the tendency for it to remain a liquid on a molecular level.

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