Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections
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Author: Debora M. Katz
Publisher: Cengage Custom Learning
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Chapter 20, Problem 48PQ
Consider water at 0°C and initially at some pressure just below the critical pressure. Its pressure is then lowered to a value near zero while the temperature is held constant. Hint: Consult Figure 20.17. a. Describe the phases that water passes through during this process. b. If the curve between the solid phase and the liquid phase sloped upward and to the right as it does for carbon dioxide, how would your answer to part (a) change?
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