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Suspend an open-topped container of water in a pan of boiling water, with its top above th...

Suspend an open-topped container of water in a pan of boiling water, with its top above the surface of the boiling water. You’ll note that although water in the inner container can reach 100°C, it can’t boil. Can you explain why this is so?

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