Physical Chemistry
Physical Chemistry
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ISBN: 9780321812001
Author: ENGEL, Thomas/ Reid
Publisher: Pearson College Div
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Chapter 7, Problem 7.11NP
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation : It should be shown that the second virial coefficient for a Van der Waals gas is given by

  B(T)=1RT( z 1 V m )T=baRT

Concept Introduction :

The virial equation of state,

  P=RT[1Vm+B(T)Vm2+...]

Here, P − pressure

R − universal gas constant

T − temperature

Vm − molar volume

B(T) − second virial coefficient

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