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Assertion : Compressibility factor (Z) i...

Assertion : Compressibility factor (Z) is the ratio of actual molar volume of the gas to the molar volume it, if it were an ideal gas at that temperature and pressure.
Reason : At high pressure all the gases have `Z lt 1` and can be easily compressed.

A

If both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

B

If both (A) and (R) are correct, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

C

If (A) is correct, but (R) is incorrect.

D

If both (A) and (R) are incorrect.

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The correct Answer is:
C
At high pressure all the gases have `Z gt 1` and are difficult to compress.
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