Trouton's rule

English

Etymology

Named after Frederick Thomas Trouton.

Proper noun

Trouton's rule

  1. (thermodynamics) A rule stating that the entropy of vaporization is almost the same value, about 85–88 J/(K·mol), for various kinds of liquids at their boiling points.
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