What is the boiling point of 1 cup of water with 6 tablespoons of salt?

A.

110° Celsius
B.

112° Celsius
C.

114° Celsius
D.

116° Celsius

1 answer

D. 116° Celsius

Adding salt to water increases its boiling point, so the boiling point of water with added salt would be higher than the normal boiling point of 100° Celsius. In this case, with 6 tablespoons of salt added, the boiling point would be approximately 116° Celsius.