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At low pressure and high temperature, the Van der Waals equation is finally reduced (simplified) to
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Options:
  • A p+ a V m 2 V m b =RT
  • B V m b =RT
  • C p+ a V m 2 V m =RT
  • D pV m =RT
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The correct answer is: pV m =RT
At low pressure and high temperature, real gases behave like ideal gases. Accordingly, Van der Waals equation is modified as:

pV m =RT (for 1 mole)

    At low pressure and high temperature, the terms a V 2 and b becomes very small as compared to p and V.

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