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Mechanical Properties of Fluids
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What is super-heated water? Does this state lie on PVT surface?

Answer

Super-heated water is water in liquid state which is at a temperature higher than the boiling point of water at the given pressure.
The superheated state of water is an unstable state. Therefore, it does not lie on the PVT surface. 

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