Meanings
proper noun
- An experimentally determined scientific law stating that the vapor pressure of a solution decreases according to the concentration of solute.
Synonyms: Babo's law
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proper nounAn experimentally determined scientific law stating that the vapor pressure of a solution decreases according to the concentration of solute.
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Origin
Formulated by German chemist Lambert Heinrich von Babo in 1857.
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von Babo's law. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/von%20Babo's%20law
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