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EQUILIBRIUM PRESSURE [1 record]

Record 1 2023-01-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Atmospheric Physics
CONT

In cloud physics, it is ... of the utmost importance that surface tension should increase the equilibrium pressure with a decreasing-drop radius, while hygroscopic action should reduce it. Thus, only hygroscopie nuclei make the initial condensation phase in air possible.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
DEF

Pression qui permet à deux phases d'une même substance de rester en équilibre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Química
  • Física de la atmósfera
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