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If water is boiling, it has reached 100C or 212F. The difference between water that is 'barely' boiling and water that is bubbling away like the pits of hades is probably no more than 1C and therefore not a critical difference when boiling an egg.

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Q: Why does an egg take the same time to cook in water that is just barely boiling as in water boils vigorously?
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