Question
Chemistry Question on Van Der Waals equation
The compressibility factor, Z for H2 and He is
A
1
B
1
C
<1
D
Either of these
Answer
1
Explanation
Solution
∵ for H2 and He, PV > nRT and Z = nRTPV∴Z>1
The compressibility factor, Z for H2 and He is
1
1
<1
Either of these
1
∵ for H2 and He, PV > nRT and Z = nRTPV∴Z>1