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vapor pressure
The pressure at which a liquid and its vapors are in equilibrium at a definite temperature. If the vapor pressure reaches the prevailing atmospheric pressure, the liquid boils. Symbol, p.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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