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How do you use the virial theorem to derive the van der Waals equation of state?
 
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Is this what you want: http://public.whut.edu.cn/wlhxyd/index/main.files/xiti/syjx/scholar.chem.nyu.edu/0651/notes/pchem/node32.html
 
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