preface to fifteenth edition

SECTION 5
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
5.1 SOLUBILITIES 5.3
Table 5.1 Solubility of Gases in Water 5.3
Table 5.2 Solubilities of Inorganic Compounds and Metal Salts of Organic
Acids in Water at Various Temperatures 5.9
5.2 VAPOR PRESSURES 5.24
Table 5.3 Vapor Pressure of Mercury 5.24
Table 5.4 Vapor Pressure of Ice in Millimeters of Mercury 5.26
Table 5.5 Vapor Pressure of Liquid Ammonia, NH 3 5.27
Table 5.6 Vapor Pressure of Water 5.28
Table 5.7 Vapor Pressure of Deuterium Oxide 5.29
5.2.1 Vapor-Pressure Equations 5.30
Table 5.8 Vapor Pressures of Various Inorganic Compounds 5.31
Table 5.9 Vapor Pressures of Various Organic Compounds 5.39
5.3 BOILING POINTS 5.57
Table 5.10 Boiling Points of Water 5.57
Table 5.11 Binary Azeotropic (Constant-Boiling) Mixtures 5.58
Table 5.12 Ternary Azeotropic Mixtures 5.77
5.4 FREEZING MIXTURES 5.83
Table 5.13 Compositions of Aqueous Antifreeze Solutions 5.83
5.4.1 Propylene Glycol–Glycerol 5.86
5.5 DENSITY AND SPECIFIC GRAVITY 5.87
Table 5.14 Density of Mercury and Water 5.87
Table 5.15 Specific Gravity of Air at Various Temperatures 5.88
5.5.1 Density of Moist Air 5.88
5.5.2 Specific Gravity Corrections for the Buoyant Effect of Air 5.89
5.6 VISCOSITY, SURFACE TENSION, DIELECTRIC CONSTANT, DIPOLE MOMENT,
AND REFRACTIVE INDEX 5.90
Table 5.16 Viscosity and Surface Tension of Various Organic Substances 5.90
Table 5.17 Dielectric Constant (Permittivity) and Dipole Moment of Various
Organic Substances 5.105
Table 5.18 Viscosity, Dielectric Constant, Dipole Moment, and Surface Tension
of Selected Inorganic Substances 5.130
Table 5.19 Refractive Index, Viscosity, Dielectric Constant, and Surface Tension
of Water at Various Temperatures 5.134
5.6.1 Refractive Index 5.135
Table 5.20 Atomic and Group Refractions 5.136
5.6.2 Surface Tension 5.136
5.6.3 Dipole Moments 5.136
5.6.4 Dielectric Constants 5.137
5.6.5 Viscosity 5.137
Table 5.21 Aqueous Glycerol Solutions 5.138
Table 5.22 Aqueous Sucrose Solutions 5.138
5.7 COMBUSTIBLE MIXTURES 5.139
Table 5.23 Properties of Combustible Mixtures in Air 5.139
5.8 THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY 5.148
Table 5.24 Thermal Conductivities of Gases as a Function of Temperature 5.148
Table 5.25 Liquid Thermal Conductivity of Various Substances 5.151
Table 5.26 Thermal Conductivity of Various Solids 5.154