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law of corresponding states

law of corresponding states

[′lȯ əv ¦kär·ə¦spän·diŋ ′stāts]
(chemistry)
The law that when, for two substances, any two ratios of pressure, temperature, or volume to their respective critical properties are equal, the third ratio must equal the other two.
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