Re:Think Twice Before Ordering Coffee or Tea on a Plane
by jcranmer on Friday June 23, 2017 @12:37PM
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The safe temperature for killing bacteria is about 140°F or 60°C. To get water to boil at that low a temperature requires about ⅕ atmospheric pressure, or roughly the atmospheric pressure outside the aircraft.
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