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    Vapor pressure or equilibrium vapor pressure is the pressure exerted by a vapor in thermodynamic equilibrium with its condensed phases (solid or liquid)...
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  • The vapor pressure of water is the pressure exerted by molecules of water vapor in gaseous form (whether pure or in a mixture with other gases such as...
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    means that the vapor can be condensed to a liquid by increasing the pressure on it without reducing the temperature of the vapor. A vapor is different from...
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  • Reid vapor pressure (RVP) is a common measure of the volatility of gasoline and other petroleum products. It is defined as the absolute vapor pressure exerted...
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    temperature at which the vapor pressure of a liquid equals the pressure surrounding the liquid and the liquid changes into a vapor. The boiling point of...
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    metal cap. They include the sodium-vapor lamp that is the gas-discharge lamp in street lighting. The low-pressure sodium arc discharge lamp was first...
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  • 1887, it states that the partial pressure of each component of an ideal mixture of liquids is equal to the vapor pressure of the pure component (liquid or...
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  • of a vapor in contact with its liquid, especially at equilibrium, is often expressed in terms of vapor pressure, which will be a partial pressure (a part...
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    amount of substance in the gas mixture Vapor pressure is the pressure of a vapor in equilibrium with its non-vapor phases (i.e., liquid or solid). Most...
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  • equilibrium vapor pressure; 100% relative humidity occurs when the partial pressure of water vapor is equal to the equilibrium vapor pressure. This condition...
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    Humidity depends on the temperature and pressure of the system of interest. The same amount of water vapor results in higher relative humidity in cool...
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    critical point. Vapor Pressure is the pressure exerted by a vapor in thermodynamic equilibrium with its solid or liquid state. The vapor pressure of a solvent...
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    using high voltage pulses as with high-pressure sodium vapor lamps. Self-ballasted (SB) lamps are mercury-vapor lamps with a tungsten filament inside connected...
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    value, but it is often described using vapor pressures or boiling points (for liquids). High vapor pressures indicate a high volatility, while high boiling...
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    When a molecule near the surface absorbs enough energy to overcome the vapor pressure, it will escape and enter the surrounding air as a gas. When evaporation...
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    applications. Crude oil stabilisation, a partial distillation to reduce the vapor pressure of crude oil, which thus is safe to store and to transport, and thereby...
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    compositions in liquid phase and vapor phases, in vapour-liquid equilibrium and Dalton's law the equality of pressures for total pressure being equal to the sum...
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    T},} where v p sat {\displaystyle vp_{\text{sat}}} is the saturation vapor pressure in PSI, A = − 1.0440397 × 10 4 {\displaystyle A=-1.0440397\times 10^{4}}...
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  • CRC Press. Boca Raton, Florida, 2003; Section 6, Fluid Properties; Vapor Pressure Uncertainties of several degrees should generally be assumed. (e) Indicates...
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  • True vapor pressure (TVP) is a common measure of the volatility of petroleum distillate fuels. It is defined as the equilibrium partial pressure exerted...
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  • W. F.; Egan, C. J. (1937). "Carbon Dioxide. The Heat Capacity and Vapor Pressure of the Solid. The Heat of Sublimation. Thermodynamic and Spectroscopic...
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    the liquid evaporates. Vapor pressure is a major determinant of the flash point and flame point, with higher vapor pressures leading to lower flash points...
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    because of surface tension, the vapor pressure for small droplets of liquid in suspension is greater than standard vapor pressure of that same liquid when the...
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  • In polymer chemistry, vapor phase osmometry (VPO), also known as vapor-pressure osmometry, is an experimental technique for the determination of a polymer's...
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    Chemical vapor deposition (CVD) is a vacuum deposition method used to produce high-quality, and high-performance, solid materials. The process is often...
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    thermally conductive solid surface turns into a vapor by absorbing heat from that surface. The vapor then travels along the heat pipe to the cold interface...
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  • of vapor pressure, a liquid boils when its vapor pressure equals the surrounding pressure. A nonvolatile solute lowers the solvent’s vapor pressure, meaning...
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  • and pressure. Reliability of data general note. Lange's Handbook of Chemistry, 10th ed. pp 1669–1674 Parks, J. S.; B. Barton (1928). "Vapor pressure data...
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  • the constant of proportionality is the vapor pressure of the pure substance (Raoult's law). The vapor pressure of the solute is also proportional to the...
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  • mixture of ideal gases. In this case, the partial pressure of water vapor is known as the vapor pressure. Using this method, error in the density calculation...
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