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Diwakar
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Water at 2 ATM and 118° (120 sat temp) when we take it into open atmosphere what would happen ? In pressure and temperature reference. Will it boil or not?
Water at 2 ATM and 118° (120 sat temp) when we take it into
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Discussion Overview
The discussion revolves around the behavior of water at 2 ATM and 118°C when it is exposed to open atmosphere. Participants explore the implications of pressure and temperature changes on the boiling point of water in this context.
Discussion Character
- Debate/contested, Conceptual clarification, Homework-related
Main Points Raised
- One participant questions whether the water will boil when taken into open atmosphere, considering the initial conditions of pressure and temperature.
- Another participant prompts for further exploration by asking what changes occur in the fluid during this process and how it can be modeled.
- A different participant notes that opening the system will result in a pressure drop to 1 ATM, suggesting this change will impact the boiling behavior.
- There is a clarification on the temperature scale being used, with participants confirming Celsius as the unit of measurement.
Areas of Agreement / Disagreement
Participants express differing levels of engagement and understanding, with some focusing on the physical changes occurring and others questioning the effort put into the discussion. The overall discussion remains unresolved regarding the specific outcome of the water's behavior.
Contextual Notes
There are indications of a lack of effort from the original poster, which may affect the depth of the discussion. The conversation also highlights the importance of understanding the relationship between pressure, temperature, and phase changes in fluids.