Answer the following questions using the PT phase diagram for carbon sketched below. a. Which substance is

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Answer the following questions using the P–T phase diagram for carbon sketched below.


a. Which substance is denser, graphite or diamond? Explain your answer.

b. Which phase is more dense, graphite or liquid carbon? Explain your answer.

c. Why does the phase diagram have two triple points? Explain your answer.

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Physical Chemistry

ISBN: 978-0321812001

3rd edition

Authors: Thomas Engel, Philip Reid

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