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SAQ 4-4
The critical constants of methane are P = 45.6 atm, Vc
98.7 cm³ mol-¹ and T₁ = 190.6 K. Calculate the van der
Waals parameter of the gas and estimate the radius of the
molecules.
[a = 1.333x106 atm cm6/mol², b = 32.9 cm³/mol, r = 1.48x10-8 cm]
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