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05/10/2020 5:02 pm
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Assertion: Compressibility factor (Z) for non-ideal gases can be greater than 1.
Reason: Non-ideal gases always exert higher pressure than expected.
(a) If both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
(b) If both Assertion and Reason are correct, but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.
(c) If Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.
(d) If both the Assertion and Reason are incorrect.
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05/10/2020 5:03 pm
(c) If Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.
Explanation:
Z can be greater than 1 or less than 1. Non - ideal gases exert less pressure than expected due to backward pull by other molecules.