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<math>Z=\frac{pV}{Nk_BT}</math>
The '''compressibility factor''', <math>Z</math>, is given by
 
:<math>Z=\frac{pV}{Nk_BT}</math>
==Compressibility factor of an Ideal Gas==
From the [[Equation of State: Ideal Gas | ideal gas law]]  we see that
 
:<math>Z= \frac{pV}{Nk_BT}=1</math>
 
[[Category: Classical thermodynamics]]
[[Category: Classical thermodynamics]]

Revision as of 13:16, 21 June 2007

The compressibility factor, , is given by

Compressibility factor of an Ideal Gas

From the ideal gas law we see that