Which Gas, Kr or CO₂ , Has the Lower Value

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which gas, Kr or CO₂ , has the lower value of b in the van der Waals equation?

• A) The two gases have the same value of
• B) It depends on the conditions of pressure and temperature.
• C) CO₂
• D) Kr

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