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Triple Point of Water, 4C50.40

Topic and Concept:

Location:

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Abstract:

A sealed Erlenmeyer flask filled with ice water has the air pumped out of it creating a partial vacuum. Thus brings the mixture to the triple point of water whereupon the mixture boils showing solid, liquid, and gas existing at the same pressure and temperature.

Equipment

Location

ID Number

Erlenmeyer Flask with Holed Stopper

[:ThermoCabinetBayA5: TD, Bay A5, Shelf #2]

[:VacuumPump: Vacuum Pump]

[:MechanicsCabinet#MEFloorItems: Floor item South Wall (ME)]

Ice

Lecture demo Freezer or 4rd floor ice chess room4329

Important Setup Notes:

Setup and Procedure:

  1. Pull out and plug in the Vacuum Pump cart. See Vacuum Pump page for operational instructions.
  2. ...

Cautions, Warnings, or Safety Concerns:

Discussion:

Discuss the physics behind the demonstration, explaining some of the various steps of the demonstration when appropriate.

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