According to the ideal gas law, a 0.9584 mol sample of argon gas in a 1.764 L container at 273.1 K should exert a pressure of 12.18 atm. What is the percent difference between the pressure calculated L².atm L using the van der Waals' equation and the ideal pressure? For Ar gas, a = 1.345 and b=0.03219 mol² mol Percent difference = Percent difference = 96 Pideal - Pvan der Waals Pideal+Pran der Waals 2 x 100
According to the ideal gas law, a 0.9584 mol sample of argon gas in a 1.764 L container at 273.1 K should exert a pressure of 12.18 atm. What is the percent difference between the pressure calculated L².atm L using the van der Waals' equation and the ideal pressure? For Ar gas, a = 1.345 and b=0.03219 mol² mol Percent difference = Percent difference = 96 Pideal - Pvan der Waals Pideal+Pran der Waals 2 x 100
Introduction to Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
8th Edition
ISBN:9781259696527
Author:J.M. Smith Termodinamica en ingenieria quimica, Hendrick C Van Ness, Michael Abbott, Mark Swihart
Publisher:J.M. Smith Termodinamica en ingenieria quimica, Hendrick C Van Ness, Michael Abbott, Mark Swihart
Chapter1: Introduction
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 1.1P
Related questions
Question

Transcribed Image Text:According to the ideal gas law, a 0.9584 mol sample of argon gas in a 1.764 L container at 273.1 K should exert a pressure of 12.18 atm. What is the percent difference between the pressure calculated
L². atm
using the van der Waals' equation and the ideal pressure? For Ar gas, a = 1.345
and b=0.03219
L
mol
mol²
Percent difference =
Percent difference =
%
Pideal Pvan der Waals
Pideal +Pvan der Waals
2
x 100
Expert Solution

This question has been solved!
Explore an expertly crafted, step-by-step solution for a thorough understanding of key concepts.
This is a popular solution!
Trending now
This is a popular solution!
Step by step
Solved in 3 steps

Recommended textbooks for you

Introduction to Chemical Engineering Thermodynami…
Chemical Engineering
ISBN:
9781259696527
Author:
J.M. Smith Termodinamica en ingenieria quimica, Hendrick C Van Ness, Michael Abbott, Mark Swihart
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill Education

Elementary Principles of Chemical Processes, Bind…
Chemical Engineering
ISBN:
9781118431221
Author:
Richard M. Felder, Ronald W. Rousseau, Lisa G. Bullard
Publisher:
WILEY

Elements of Chemical Reaction Engineering (5th Ed…
Chemical Engineering
ISBN:
9780133887518
Author:
H. Scott Fogler
Publisher:
Prentice Hall

Introduction to Chemical Engineering Thermodynami…
Chemical Engineering
ISBN:
9781259696527
Author:
J.M. Smith Termodinamica en ingenieria quimica, Hendrick C Van Ness, Michael Abbott, Mark Swihart
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill Education

Elementary Principles of Chemical Processes, Bind…
Chemical Engineering
ISBN:
9781118431221
Author:
Richard M. Felder, Ronald W. Rousseau, Lisa G. Bullard
Publisher:
WILEY

Elements of Chemical Reaction Engineering (5th Ed…
Chemical Engineering
ISBN:
9780133887518
Author:
H. Scott Fogler
Publisher:
Prentice Hall


Industrial Plastics: Theory and Applications
Chemical Engineering
ISBN:
9781285061238
Author:
Lokensgard, Erik
Publisher:
Delmar Cengage Learning

Unit Operations of Chemical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
ISBN:
9780072848236
Author:
Warren McCabe, Julian C. Smith, Peter Harriott
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill Companies, The