General Chemistry 10th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1-28505-137-8
ISBN 13: 978-1-28505-137-6

Chapter 11 - States of Matter; Liquids and Solids - Questions and Problems - Page 476: 11.3

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We know that the vapor pressure of a liquid is the partial pressure of ht vapor over the surface of the liquid. In dynamic equilibrium state, the number of molecules leaving and returning to surface of the liquid becomes equal.
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