Stp (Noun)
Meaning
Standard temperature and pressure.
Classification
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.
Examples
- The ideal gas law is typically defined at standard temperature and pressure, or STP, for comparison purposes.
- The conditions of STP are often used as a reference point in chemistry and physics experiments.
- The volume of one mole of an ideal gas at STP is 22.4 liters.
- The properties of a gas are usually measured and reported at STP to ensure consistency.
- At STP, the temperature is 273.15 K and the pressure is 1 atm.