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Q. The gas equation $pV = nZRT$ becomes ideal gas equation when

AMUAMU 2011States of Matter

Solution:

$ pV=nZRT $
$ Z=\frac{pV}{nRT} $
$Z$ is known as compressibility factor and for ideal gas equation $ Z = 1$ at all temperatures and pressures.