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− | '''Volatiles''' are | + | '''Volatiles''' are [[Elements on Mars|compounds]] which under normal or near-normal conditions are in a liquid or gaseous phase. ''Normal'' in this context is taken to be relative to general region where the substance is located. For example, water is volatile on Earth but water ice is a rock-hard mineral on Pluto. |
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Volatiles are compounds which under normal or near-normal conditions are in a liquid or gaseous phase. Normal in this context is taken to be relative to general region where the substance is located. For example, water is volatile on Earth but water ice is a rock-hard mineral on Pluto.