4.22 Calculate the van der Waals parameter b for CH4, C6H6, and CH3OH. Based on these val- ues, estimate the molecular diameter of each species. Compare the values obtained with those in Table 4.2.

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Calculate the van der Waals parameter b for CH4, C6H6, and CH3OH. Based on these val- ues, estimate the molecular diameter of each species. Compare the values obtained with those in Table 4.2.
4.22 Calculate the van der Waals parameter b for CH4, C6H6, and CH3OH. Based on these val-
ues, estimate the molecular diameter of each species. Compare the values obtained with those in
Table 4.2.
Transcribed Image Text:4.22 Calculate the van der Waals parameter b for CH4, C6H6, and CH3OH. Based on these val- ues, estimate the molecular diameter of each species. Compare the values obtained with those in Table 4.2.
TABLE 4.2 Lennard-Jones Parameters for Several Species
Gas
ɛ/k(K)
o(X)
Не
10.2
2.58
35.7
2.94
H2
C2H4
C6H6
F2
205
4.23
440
5.27
112
3.65
Cl2
307
4.62
O2
101
3.5
N2
86
3.7
CCI4
327
5.88
CH4
148.2
3.82
Ne
31.6
2.8
Ar
120
3.4
Ke
190
3.6
Хе
229
4.1
CH;OH
507
3.6
SO2
252
4.3
Transcribed Image Text:TABLE 4.2 Lennard-Jones Parameters for Several Species Gas ɛ/k(K) o(X) Не 10.2 2.58 35.7 2.94 H2 C2H4 C6H6 F2 205 4.23 440 5.27 112 3.65 Cl2 307 4.62 O2 101 3.5 N2 86 3.7 CCI4 327 5.88 CH4 148.2 3.82 Ne 31.6 2.8 Ar 120 3.4 Ke 190 3.6 Хе 229 4.1 CH;OH 507 3.6 SO2 252 4.3
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