theorem of corresponding states
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theorem of corresponding states
[′thir·əm əv ‚kär·ə′spänd·iŋ ′stāts] (statistical mechanics)
A theorem stating that two substances which have the same reduced temperature and the same reduced pressure have the same reduced volume.
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