Chemistry: A Molecular Approach (3rd Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321809246
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Chapter 22 - Sections 22.1-22.9 - Exercises - Problems by Topic - Page 1070: 42a

Answer

Transitions to liquid phase, then solid.

Work Step by Step

At critical point, $CO_2$ is in a liquid-gaseous state. When temperature is reduced, it moves towards the liquid phase. On further reducing the temperature, it will finally become a solid, provided that pressure remains constant.
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