Condensation temperature

Condensation temperature

In boiling-point determination, the temperature established on the bulb of a thermometer on which a thin moving film of liquid coexists with vapour from which the liquid has condensed, the vapour phase being replenished at the moment of measurement from a boiling-liquid phase.

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