Question: Show solution or graph 2FeOSiO2 and 2MgOSiO2 mix in all proportions in the solid phase-i.e., they form a solid solution (olivine). The phase diagram is

 Show solution or graph 2FeOSiO2 and 2MgOSiO2 mix in all proportions

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2FeOSiO2 and 2MgOSiO2 mix in all proportions in the solid phase-i.e., they form a solid solution (olivine). The phase diagram is shown below. (a) If a liquid solution of composition 2MgosiO2=0.5 is cooled, at what temperature does freezing commence? (b) What is the composition of the first soli (olivine)? (c) At what temperature is freezing complete? (d) What is the composition of the las liquid that is frozen

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