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Chapter 10, Problem 110E
Consider the following data for xenon:
Triple point: | −121°C, 280 torr |
Normal melting point: | −112°C |
Normal boiling point: | −107°C |
Which is more dense, Xe(s) or Xe(l)? How do the melting point and boiling point of xenon depend on pressure?
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