1056ChemistryMedium
In the van der Waals equation (P + n2a / v2) (v – nb) = nRT which of the following statement is not true ?
Aat high densities the equation reduces to the ideal gas law
Bnb correct for the volume occupied by gas molecules.
Call of the above statements are correct.
Dn2a/v correct for the intermolecular forces.
Correct answer
A. at high densities the equation reduces to the ideal gas law
Explanation
at high densities the equation reduces to the ideal gas law is the correct answer. Review the question and compare it with the other choices to remember this fact for future exams.