Critical pressure of a liquid is the pressure

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Critical pressure of a liquid is the pressure

A. Above which liquid will remain liquid

B. Above which liquid becomes gas

C. Above which liquid becomes vapour

D. Above which liquid becomes solid

Answer: Option A

Solution (By Examveda Team)

Critical pressure is the pressure required to liquify a gas at or below its critical temperature.
Critical pressure of a liquid is the pressure, above which liquid will remain liquid.

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Saurabh Kumar:

5 years ago

Wrong ans...
It will be (B)above which liquid never be in unsaturated vapour condition rather it will convert to saturated vapour or gas
Saurabh Kumar:

5 years ago

Wrong ans...
It will be (B)above which liquid never be in unsaturated vapour condition rather it will convert to saturated vapour or gas

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