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Subject: does tap water achieve a higher temperature at sea

Date: Thu Aug 7 20:04:15 2003
Posted by alex smith
Grade level: K-3 School: O'Hara elementary
City: Pittsburgh State/Province: PA Country: USA
Area of science: Physics
ID: 1060304655.Ph
Message:

when i am at the shore (NJ) it seems that hot water out if the spigot is
substantially hotter than the hot water in PA. I belive the temperature is set
equally on the waterheater. Does this hve anything to do with the fact that we
are at sea level? many thanks, Alex


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