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Volatility is the measure of the tendency of a substance to vaporize. It has also been defined as a measure of how readily a substance vaporizes.

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What is mean by volatile fluid?

What does Volatile mean: A volatile liquid evaporates faster because of it's low boiling point.


Is lava volatile?

No. There may be small amounts of volatile material in lava but it is mostly composed of refractory elements.


What mean of volatile fuel?

Combustible.


What are non volatile impurities?

Non-volatile impurities are substances inside of a liquid gas are solid which are different from the chemical composition of the material in which it is contained, and also does not readily evaporate into gas under existing conditions. Whether or not a material is seen as an impurity is relative to the material in which it resides.


What is a sentence for the word volatile?

Ironically, the price of gasoline is also very volatile, and can change quickly. The constant assassination of presidents left the country in a volatile state of anarchy.


What does the medical abbreviation tinc mean?

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What is the word used to mean easily evaporated?

volatile


Difference between volatile oil and non volatile in coriander?

Volatile means to evaporate rapidly. Non volatile would then be not aromatic. If you can smell an oil then it is most likely evaporating. Can you smell the coriander? Then you are smelling the oils. This doesn't mean that there are not non volatile oil (glyrerides) in the spice.


Which is the lightest and most volatile liquid fuel?

A very spectacularly lightened liquid for of material.


What is devolatilization reactions?

This is a reaction of an equation of the form: hydrous material A = Anhydrous material B + water (H2O) Pretty much its when you have a certain material, such as in a metamorphic process, where the volatile material is separated from the rest of the material


What does non volatile mean in computer?

Nonvolatile means to evaporate slowly.


What you mean by volatile?

Chemistry. Evaporating readily at normal temperatures and pressures.That can be readily vaporized.Tending to vary often or widely, as in price: the ups and downs of volatile stocks.Inconstant; fickle: a flirt's volatile affections.Lighthearted; flighty: in a volatile mood.Ephemeral; fleeting.Tending to violence; explosive: a volatile situation with troops and rioters eager for a confrontation.Flying or capable of flying; volant.