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vapor pressure

/ˈveɪpər ˈprɛʃər/

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/ˈveɪpər ˈprɛʃər/C1formalscientific
  • ruДавление, оказываемое паром в термодинамическом равновесии с его конденсированными фазами (твердой или жидкой) при заданной температуре в закрытой системе.
  1. Physical property of liquidsC1formal

    The pressure exerted by a vapor in thermodynamic equilibrium with its condensed phases (solid or liquid) at a given temperature in a closed system.

    ruДавление пара

    • The vapor pressure of water increases with temperature.
    • Scientists measured the vapor pressure of the liquid to determine its boiling point.
    • High vapor pressure indicates a volatile substance.