The Phase Diagram for CO₂ Is Given Below

question 24

Multiple Choice

The phase diagram for CO₂ is given below.The triple point is at 5.1 atm and 217 K. What happens if CO₂(l) at 30 atm and 450 K is released into a room at 1 atm and 298 K?

• A)The liquid vaporizes.
• B)The liquid remains stable.
• C)The liquid and vapor are in equilibrium.
• D)The liquid and solid are in equilibrium.
• E)The liquid freezes.

Recognize the consequences of human activities on the phosphorus cycle and algal blooms in freshwater ecosystems.

Know the role of different bacteria in the nitrogen cycle and their importance in ecosystem nitrogen replenishment.

Analyze the trade-offs in ecological services due to large-scale industrial agriculture.

Appreciate the importance of pollinators and other ecosystem services for human well-being.

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