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Answer the following problems, and submit your answers to the drop box in Canvas that has been created for this module.
Please note:
- Your answers must be submitted in the form of a Microsoft Word document.
- Include your Penn State Access Account user ID in the name of your file (for example, "module2_abc123.doc").
- The due date for this assignment will be sent to the class by e-mail in Canvas.
- Your grade for the assignment will appear in the drop box approximately one week after the due date.
- You can access the drop box for this module in Canvas by clicking on the Lessons tab, and then locating the drop box on the list that appears.
Problem Set
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What is the meaning of Zc? (critical compressibility factor). Why do you think it is used as a measure of the performance of an EOS?
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What do you think should be the value of “Z” at the critical point? Is it “one” (1)? Why? Is this to be expected?