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## Vapor Pressure of Mercury as a Function of Temperature

### Description

Data on the relation between temperature in degrees Celsius and vapor pressure of mercury in millimeters (of mercury).

### Usage

    data(pressure)

### Format

A data frame with 19 observations on 2 variables.

[, 1] | temperature | numeric | temperature (deg C)
[, 2] | pressure | numeric | pressure (mm)

### Source

Weast, R. C., ed. (1973) Handbook of Chemistry and Physics. CRC Press.

### References

McNeil, D. R. (1977) Interactive Data Analysis. New York: Wiley.

### Examples

    data(pressure)
    plot(pressure, xlab = "Temperature (deg C)",
         ylab = "Pressure (mm of Hg)",
         main = "pressure data: Vapor Pressure of Mercury")
    plot(pressure, xlab = "Temperature (deg C)",  log = "y",
         ylab = "Pressure (mm of Hg)",
         main = "pressure data: Vapor Pressure of Mercury")

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