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Offline nelly23

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van der Waals equation
« on: March 14, 2008, 05:08:38 PM »
I need to Use the van der Waals equation to calculate the pressure exerted by 1.050  of  in a volume of 5.500  at a temperature of 248.0 . And I cant seem to get the right answer.

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Re: van der Waals equation
« Reply #1 on: March 14, 2008, 05:51:19 PM »
OK, lets see what you have, include the units too, that could be the problem.
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Re: van der Waals equation
« Reply #2 on: March 14, 2008, 06:52:35 PM »
the units are 1.050 mol of  Cl2 in a volume of 5.500 L at a temperature of 248.0 K.

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