Which Statement About the Phase Diagram Below Is Not Correct

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which statement about the phase diagram below is not correct?

• A) The critical point is not shown.
• B) D is the normal boiling point.
• C) The vapor pressure of the solid is zero below the triple point.
• D) The normal melting point is at a lower temperature than the triple point.
• E) E, F, and G label in that order the solid, liquid, and gas phases.

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