Q. The compression factor (compressibility factor) for one mole of a van der Waal's gas at and 100 atmosphere pressure is found to be . Assuming that the volume of a gas molecule is negligible, the van der Waal's constant ' is _____.

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Answer: 1.2

Solution:







Now, using van der Waal's equation



or

is negligible







litre