The triple point of a pure substance is at 0.173 atm and 175 K. The freezing point of the substance at 1 atm is 305 K. Based on the above information, which of the following statements is correct?   a. For this substance, the density of liquid is greater than the density of solid.   b. The liquid of this substance can be compressed into solid by applying pressure.   c. At 0.0800 atm, we can observe the liquid state of this substance by changing temperature.   d. At 0.350 atm, the substance can sublime from solid to vapor by changing temperature.

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The triple point of a pure substance is at 0.173 atm and 175 K. The freezing point of the substance at 1 atm is 305 K. Based on the above information, which of the following statements is correct?

 

a. For this substance, the density of liquid is greater than the density of solid.

  b.

The liquid of this substance can be compressed into solid by applying pressure.

  c.

At 0.0800 atm, we can observe the liquid state of this substance by changing temperature.

  d.

At 0.350 atm, the substance can sublime from solid to vapor by changing temperature.

 

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