Saturation Definition and 153 Threads

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    How Does Surface Curvature Affect Saturation Vapour Pressure?

    The pressure exerted by a saturated vapour depends on the temperature and the curvature of the liquids surface. Why does it depend on the curvature of the liquids surface?
    • EIRE2003
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    • Pressure Saturation Vapour Vapour pressure
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    • Forum: Mechanics
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    Explaining Nuclear Force Saturation: The Role of Helium Nucleus Stability

    I have solutions to a past paper essay question that indicates that the student should explain the saturation of the nuclear force in terms of the stability of the helium nucleus. I do not see how to do this, I can only explain the saturation of the force in that the nuclear biniding energy is...
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    Understanding Saturation Current and the Role of 'ni' in a P-N Junction Equation

    In the equation for saturation current in a p-n junction there is an 'ni' term. Anyone know what that represents. Can't seem to find it anywhere.