S.t.p. (Noun)
Meaning
Standard temperature and pressure.
Classification
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.
Examples
- Chemical reactions must be carried out under controlled conditions, such as s.t.p., to ensure accurate and consistent results.
- The molar volume of an ideal gas at s.t.p. is widely used in chemistry and physics calculations.
- When comparing the properties of gases, scientists often specify that measurements are taken at s.t.p.
- All calculations in thermodynamics assume s.t.p. unless otherwise stated.
- Standard conditions of 25°C, 1 atm, and 100% relative humidity do not qualify as s.t.p.