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TS EAMCET · Chemistry · States of Matter

A plot of the compressibility factor (z) vs \(\mathrm{P}\) is shown below for \(\mathrm{H}_2, \mathrm{He}, \mathrm{N}_2, \mathrm{CO}_2\) and \(\mathrm{SO}_2\). Identify the plot for \(\mathrm{CO}_2\) gas.

  1. A A
  2. B B
  3. C C
  4. D D
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(D) D

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In H2, repulsive forces dominant due to smaller sizer i.e, Z > 1 while in CO2, attractive forces dominant i.e., Z < 1. Hence, plot (D) represents for CO2 gas.