Argon normal boiling point
Argon normal boiling point is the temperature at which argon transitions from liquid to gas under standard atmospheric pressure.
How big is it?
87.3 K · normal boiling temperature
Also -302.5 °F
Normal boiling temperature · approximate
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Argon normal boiling point vs Boiling nitrogen: temperature comparison
The normal boiling point of argon is 9.94 K higher than the temperature of boiling nitrogen.
Argon normal boiling point is the temperature at which argon transitions from liquid to gas under standard atmospheric pressure.
Boiling nitrogen is nitrogen gas produced when liquid nitrogen is heated at normal atmospheric pressure.
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Argon normal boiling point
Normal boiling temperature: 87.3 K; approximate.
A rounded 87.3 K normal boiling point for argon at one standard atmosphere. The value is a phase-equilibrium reference, not a universal temperature for liquid argon at other pressures.
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The marked normal boiling temperature is calibrated. Unmeasured illustration details are representative.
Boiling nitrogen
Temperature: 77.36 K; approximate.
Approximate normal boiling point at one atmosphere.
NIST Chemistry WebBook — Nitrogen phase data
The marked temperature is calibrated. Unmeasured illustration details are representative.
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Why we use 87.3 K
We compare the normal boiling point of argon. This is an estimate; check the notes for its rounding and uncertainty.
A rounded 87.3 K normal boiling point for argon at one standard atmosphere. The value is a phase-equilibrium reference, not a universal temperature for liquid argon at other pressures.
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Recorded properties
Dimensions and measurements
| Property | Selected value | Recorded range | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| 87.3 K | Not recorded | approximate |
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