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Important Questions on States of Matter: Gases and Liquids

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For an ideal gas, the compressibility factor is
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If Z is the compressibility factor, then Van der Waal's equation at low pressure can be written as:
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For one mole of a van der Waals' gas, the compressibility factor Z=pVRT at a fixed volume will certainly decrease, if
[Given : " a " and " b " are standard parameters for van der Waals' gas]
 
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When does a gas deviate the most from its ideal behavior?
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Which one of the following plots is correct for the behaviour of ideal and real gases?
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A certain gas obeys PVm-b=RT. The value of ZPT is xbRT. The value of x is              (Integer answer) (Z : compressibility factor)
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A gas at 350 K and 15 bar has a molar volume 20 per cent smaller than that for an ideal gas under the same conditions. The correct option about the gas, and its compressibility factor Z is
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Among the gases a, b, c, d, e and f, the gases that show only positive deviation from ideal behavior at all pressures in the graph are

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The pressure p and volume V isotherm of a van der Waals' gas, at the temperature at which it undergoes gas to liquid transition, is correctly represented by
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The volume of gas A is twice than that of gas B. The compressibility factor of gas A is thrice than that of gas B at same temperature. What are the pressures of the gases for equal number of moles?

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The compressibility factor (Z) of a gas is <1 at STP. Therefore
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Among the following, the incorrect statement is:
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What is meant by molar volume of a gas? Mention two reasons for deviation of real gases from the behaviour of ideal gases?
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The isotherms of a gas are shown below :

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Among the following,

(i) At T1, the gas cannot be liquefied

(ii) At point B, liquid starts to appear at T2

(ii) TC is the highest temperature at which the gas can be liquefied

(iv) At point A, a small increase in pressure condenses the whole system to a liquid

The correct statements are :

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The internal energy per mole of an ideal gas is denoted by Eideal. The same for a real gas obeying van der Waals equation is Ereal. Assuming the average kinetic energy of the molecules of the two gases at the same temperature to be equal, the correct statement for the gas at low pressure is
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Given, van der Waal's constant for NH3, H2, O2 and CO2 are respectively 4.17, 0.244, 1.36 and 3.59. Which one of the following gases is most easily liquefied?
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Gases deviate from ideal behaviour at high pressures because the gas molecules
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In the following compressibility factor (Z) vs pressure graph at 300 K, the compressibility of CH4 at pressure < 200 bar deviates from ideal behavior because

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The variation of the compressibility factor (Z) with pressure (P in bar) for some gases, are shown in the figure below. Identify the gases (A),(B) and (C).

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A gas such as carbon monoxide would be most likely to obey the ideal gas law at: