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Chemistry · L4 · Which Real Gases Behave Most Ideally?

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A spectrum from small, nonpolar gases (most ideal) to large, hydrogen-bonding gases (least ideal), ordered by increasing intermolecular attraction and molecular size.

by @openstemUpdated Chemistry
Most ideal:He, Ne, H2N2, O2, ArCO2NH3Least ideal:H2O vaporStronger intermolecularattraction and larger molecularsize = larger deviationfrom PV = nRTsmall, nonpolar, weak dispersion forceslarger electron cloud, still nonpolarbigger molecule, significant excluded volumepolar, forms hydrogen bonds

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