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Name: Phase Changes
ID: m42218
Language: English (en)
Summary:
  • Interpret a phase diagram.
  • State Dalton’s law.
  • Identify and describe the triple point of a gas from its phase diagram.
  • Describe the state of equilibrium between a liquid and a gas, a liquid and a solid, and a gas and a solid.
Subject: Science and Technology
Keywords: Critical point, Critical pressure, Critical temperature, Dalton, Equilibrium, Gas, Ideal gas, Liquid, Phase change, Phase diagram, Real gas, Solid, Triple point
License: Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 3.0
Authors: OpenStax College (info@openstaxcollege.org)
Copyright Holders: Rice University (daniel@openstaxcollege.org)
Maintainers: OpenStax College (info@openstaxcollege.org), OSC Physics Maintainer (info@openstaxcollege.org)
Latest version: 1.4 (history)
First publication date: Dec 22, 2011 3:28 pm -0600
Last revision to module: Jun 20, 2012 9:57 am -0500

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Version: 1.4 Jun 20, 2012 9:57 am -0500 by OSC Physics Maintainer
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Version: 1.3 Jun 13, 2012 1:58 pm -0500 by OSC Physics Maintainer
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Version: 1.2 Jun 4, 2012 1:37 pm -0500 by OSC Physics Maintainer
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Version: 1.1 Dec 29, 2011 12:58 pm -0600 by OSC Physics Maintainer
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