The densities of liquid and solid Hg are, respectively, 13.7 and 14.19 g/cc at the melting point, - 38.87 \deg C. The heat of fusion is 566 cal/g - atom. Find the change in melting point per atmospheric change in pressure. Please show how you reach the 0.0051 degrees Celsius/atm. Please... I do not understand how others jump to the 0.0051 degrees Celsius/atm answer if the computation of it is not equal to it.

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The densities of liquid and solid Hg are, respectively, 13.7 and 14.19 g/cc at the melting point, - 38.87 \deg C. The heat of fusion is 566 cal/g - atom. Find the change in
melting point per atmospheric change in pressure. Please show how you reach the 0.0051 degrees Celsius/atm. Please... I do not understand how others jump to the
0.0051 degrees Celsius/atm answer if the computation of it is not equal to it.
Transcribed Image Text:The densities of liquid and solid Hg are, respectively, 13.7 and 14.19 g/cc at the melting point, - 38.87 \deg C. The heat of fusion is 566 cal/g - atom. Find the change in melting point per atmospheric change in pressure. Please show how you reach the 0.0051 degrees Celsius/atm. Please... I do not understand how others jump to the 0.0051 degrees Celsius/atm answer if the computation of it is not equal to it.
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