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7. Physical and Chemical properties of interest

The chapter explores the physical and chemical properties of various chemicals, with a heightening focus on their behavior in environmental contexts. Key properties discussed include aqueous solubility, vapor pressure, and partition coefficients, all crucial for understanding chemical interactions in air, water, and biological systems. The principles of chemical equilibrium are highlighted, depicting how substances distribute themselves between phases at equilibrium conditions.

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Sections

  • 1

    Environmental Quality Monitoring Analysis

    The section covers key physical and chemical properties of chemicals of interest in environmental monitoring, specifically their fate and transport in various environments.

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  • 1.1

    Physical And Chemical Properties Of Interest

    This section covers the physical and chemical properties of chemicals relevant to environmental quality monitoring.

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  • 2

    Introduction To Equilibrium

    This section introduces the concept of equilibrium in chemical properties, particularly focusing on aqueous solubility and vapor pressure of chemicals.

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  • 2.1

    Aqueous Solubility

    This section discusses the concept of aqueous solubility, emphasizing its importance in assessing chemical behaviors in environmental contexts.

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  • 2.2

    Vaporization And Vapour Pressure

    This section covers the crucial concepts of vaporization and vapor pressure in the context of environmental quality monitoring.

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  • 2.3

    Equilibrium Concepts

    This section explores the key concepts of chemical equilibrium, focusing on properties such as aqueous solubility and vapor pressure in terms of environmental quality monitoring.

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  • 2.4

    Vapour Liquid Equilibrium (Vle)

    This section covers the concept of Vapour Liquid Equilibrium (VLE), its significance in chemical engineering, and key properties affecting the equilibrium between liquid and vapour phases.

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  • 2.5

    Henry's Law Constant

    Henry's Law Constant describes the equilibrium relationship between the concentration of a gas in contact with a liquid and its concentration in the gas phase, essential for understanding chemical behavior in environmental engineering.

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