pressure {datasets}R Documentation

Vapor Pressure of Mercury as a Function of Temperature

Description

Data on the relation between temperature in degrees Celsius and vapor pressure of mercury in millimeters (of mercury).

Usage

pressure

Format

A data frame with 19 observations on 2 variables.

[, 1] temperature numeric temperature (deg C)
[, 2] pressure numeric pressure (mm)

Source

⁠Weast R. C. (ed.) (1973). Handbook of Chemistry and Physics: A Ready-Reference Book of Chemical and Physical Data. CRC Press, Cleveland, OH.

References

⁠McNeil D. (1977). Interactive Data Analysis: A Practical Primer. John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 978-0471026310.

Examples

require(graphics)
plot(pressure, xlab = "Temperature (deg C)",
     ylab = "Pressure (mm of Hg)",
     main = "pressure data: Vapor Pressure of Mercury")
plot(pressure, xlab = "Temperature (deg C)",  log = "y",
     ylab = "Pressure (mm of Hg)",
     main = "pressure data: Vapor Pressure of Mercury")
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