What is the effect when the pressure and temperature are higher than the critical point of an element?
A) There is a rapid boiling of the element that dissipates quickly into a gas.
B) There is no difference between the gaseous and liquid state of that element.
C) There is no difference between the solid and gaseous state of that element.
D) There is a instant freezing of that element into a solid.
E) There is a conversion of that element into a metal.

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At conditions above the critical point, the distinction between the liquid and gaseous phases disappears, leading to a single supercritical fluid phase.

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