SOLVED: The compressibility factor, z, is used for predicting the behavior of non-ideal gases. How is the compressibility factor defined relative to an ideal gas? (Subscript c refers to critical value.) a)
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VIDEO ANSWER: the compressibility factor the compressibility factor that is z is equal to pv divided by RT where p is pressure of gas p is pressure of gas v is volume of gas v is volume of gas r is gas constant and p is temperature of the gas
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