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Determine the second virial coefficient B(T) using the van der Waals EOS. Also find its value...

Determine the second virial coefficient B(T) using the van der Waals EOS. Also find its value at the critical temperature where the experimentally observed value is about −0.34 RTc/Pc.

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Second virial coefficient

Form the virial equation

Residual volume

From the Vander waals equation of state

Multiply the Vander waals equation by

Taking limit for

Where Pv = RT

Therefore

So a, b constant values

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