The virial expansion for a real gas can be written in either of the following forms: arrayl PVRT=1+BP P+CP P2+ \\ =1+BV V+CV V2+ array If BV= alpha BP the value of alpha would be

ABC26PH0095 · Kinetic Theory of Gasses

Subject: Physical Chemistry · Chapter: Kinetic Theory of Gasses · Topic: Real Gases Virial · Exam: CSIR-NET JUNE 2011 · Marks: 2 · Difficulty: Medium

The virial expansion for a real gas can be written in either of the following forms:

\[ \begin{array}{l} \dfrac{P\bar{V}}{RT}=1+B_P P+C_P P^{2}+\cdots \\ =1+B_V V+C_V V^{2}+\cdots \end{array} \]

If $B_V=\alpha B_P$ the value of $\alpha$ would be

(a)PV/RT

(b)RT/PV

(c)PV

(d)RT

Answer

Answer (as printed): D

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