Solid and liquid phases of a substance are in equilibrium at the (A) Critical temperature (B) Melting point (C) Freezing point (D) Both (B) and (C)

Solid and liquid phases of a substance are in equilibrium at the (A) Critical temperature
(B) Melting point
(C) Freezing point
(D) Both (B) and (C)
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D) Both (B) and (C)
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