Chemistry — Real Gases
Compressibility factor and the van der Waals equation.
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Z = \frac{PV}{nRT}
Z = 1 \;\text{(ideal gas)}
\left(P + \frac{an^2}{V^2}\right)(V - nb) = nRT
\text{deviations greatest at high } P,\ \text{low } T