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Clausius-Clapeyron equation Vapour pressure equation |
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Equation |
ⅆ p ⅆ T = λ T Δ V |
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Definition of terms |
p = pressure, T = temperature, L = latent heat of vaporisation, ΔV = change of volume |
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Comments |
The Clausius-Clapeyron equation is valid on the coexistence curve, that section of an isotherm on which liquid and vapour coexist. |
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References
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Thermal Physics , C Kittel, H Kromer, W H Freeman & Co, 2 nd edition, 1985 |
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