General Chemistry: Atoms First
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Author: John E. McMurry, Robert C. Fay
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Chapter 16.7, Problem 16.8P
The following data apply to the vaporization of mercury: ΔHvap = 59.11 kJ/mol; ΔSvap = 93.9 J/(K · mol).
(a) Does mercury boil at 325 °C and 1 atm pressure?
(b) What is the normal boiling point of mercury?
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