Raoult's law

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A relation which states that given an ideal solution and a gas in equilibrium, the partial pressure of each component in the gas equals its mole fraction in the solution multiplied by its equilibrium vapor pressure.

Word forms

Raoult's law

Etymology

Proposed by French chemist François-Marie Raoult.

Related words

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