Solids, Liquids, and Gases

AP Chemistry· difficulty 4/5

On a phase diagram, the triple point is

  • A

    Where solid sublimes to gas

  • B

    Where the substance is supercritical

  • C

    The single (T,P)(T, P) where all three phases coexist in equilibrium

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  • D

    The maximum temperature for a liquid

Explanation

At the triple point, solid, liquid, and gas can coexist simultaneously.

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