Its vapour pressure is always less than atmospheric pressure

Its vapour pressure becomes zero

Its intermolecular forces disappear completely

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A liquid boils when:

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Correct Answer: A) Its vapour pressure equals the external pressure

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Boiling begins when vapour bubbles can form throughout the liquid because vapour pressure equals the external pressure.