The density of an ideal gas can be written in terms of the variables p and T: Mp where M is the molar mass of a gas. d = RT (a) Use the cyclic rule to write an expression for in terms of a ratio of partial derivatives. (b) show that the cyclic rule in part a is true for an ideal gas.

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The density of an ideal gas can be written in terms of the variables p and T:
Mp
d =
where M is the molar mass of a gas.
RT
(a) Use the cyclic rule to write an expression for (oden)
(%),
in terms of a ratio of partial
derivatives.
(b) show that the cyclic rule in part a is true for an ideal gas.
Transcribed Image Text:The density of an ideal gas can be written in terms of the variables p and T: Mp d = where M is the molar mass of a gas. RT (a) Use the cyclic rule to write an expression for (oden) (%), in terms of a ratio of partial derivatives. (b) show that the cyclic rule in part a is true for an ideal gas.
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