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Compressibility factor, Z of a gas is given as `Z=(pV)/(nRT)`
(i) What is the value of Z for an ideal gas ?
(ii) For real gas what will be the effect on value of Z above boyle's temperature ?

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(a) Values of Z for an ideal gas is 1.
(b) For real gases, `Z gt 1` above Boyle's temperature.
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