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Question

A solid crystallizes into two forms α-solid and β-solid. Using the phase diagram below, determine which solid state is less dense.

Phase diagram showing α-solid, β-solid, and liquid states with temperature and pressure axes.

Accepted Answer

β-solid

Answer

α-solid

Answer

α-solid and β-solid have the same density.