Find the wrong statement.
• Boiler is used to produce electricity in the energy business.
• Boiler is used to produce steam for generating electricity.
• Boiler can pressurize the water and can also evaporate it.
All are wrong.

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• Boiler can pressurize the water and can also evaporate it.

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