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Vander Waal's equation is given as (P+A/v2)(v-b) = RT which is an approximate theoretical treatment. The molecules are treated as hard attracting spheres and the term a/v2 arises from the intermoleculer attractions. Both a/v2 and b are first approximations only and were used to give 1st order...

Vander Waal's equation is given as (P+A/v2)(v-b) = RT which is an approximate theoretical treatment. The molecules are treated as hard attracting spheres and the term a/v2 arises from the intermoleculer attractions. Both a/v2 and b are first approximations only and were used to give 1st order...

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