Liquid and solid carbon dioxide (CO2) are in equilibrium at T = -50°C and p = 70 atm. The molar volume of liquid CO2 is 40 mL/mol and the molar volume of solid CO2 is 28 mL/mol at this temperature. What would happen if pressure in the system would increase by 10 atm at this temperature?

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Liquid and solid carbon dioxide (CO2) are in equilibrium at T = -50°C and p = 70 atm. The molar volume of liquid CO2 is 40 mL/mol and the molar volume of solid CO2 is 28 mL/mol at this temperature. What would happen if pressure in the system would increase by 10 atm at this temperature?

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