Introductory Chemistry (5th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 032191029X
ISBN 13: 978-0-32191-029-5

Chapter 12 - Liquids, Solids, and Intermolecular Forces - Exercises - Problems - Page 441: 45

Answer

The landlocked city of Denver is a mile above sea level and has a relatively low air pressure. Because of this, the point at which the vapor pressure of water will equal the external pressure will happen at a lower temperature.

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The landlocked city of Denver is a mile above sea level and has a relatively low air pressure. Because of this, the point at which the vapor pressure of water will equal the external pressure will happen at a lower temperature.
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