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Triple point

triple point

The temperature at which all three phases (i.e., solid, liquid, and gas) are in equilibrium; the triple point of water (273.16 K) is a fundamental fixed point in temperature scales.


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Re: what is life?

... as well ! I DO KNOW of such a substance(s) and is not ALIVE ... At 'triple point' (a substance specific temperature) of a given substance, that particular substance exists ...

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by cytochromeP
Tue Apr 19, 2005 3:35 pm
 
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