Van der Waals Gas: Properties & Uses

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I have put a picture of the task below. Anyone who can help solving it?
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(P + an^2/V^2)(V−nb) = nRT
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Hi, you have all terms in the equation but not ##P## the pressure, you can start to find ##P## ... after you can reasoning on the force on the piston considering that the gas is in equilibrium...
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