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The highest temperature of phase equilibrium in a given matter  temperature 

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 of Vapour Liquid Equilibrium (VLE) in pure substance (see Fig. 1).

It is a 
material property of a pure substance.

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Fig. 1.
Schematic diagram with Critical Point.
 Schematic PT diagram with Vapour Liquid Equilibrium and Critical Point (Tc, pc).



It is a table property of a chemical substance.See also

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Natural Science / Physics / Thermodynamics / Thermodynamic system Real Gas / Critical Point

Pure Substance ]Critical Pressure (pc) ]

Pseudo-critical temperature (Tpc) ]