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Show that at a critical point, the first and second derivatives of the pressure with respect to the volume at constant temperature are equal to zero.

Physical Chemistry

2nd Edition

ISBN:9781133958437

Author:Ball, David W. (david Warren), BAER, Tomas

Publisher:Ball, David W. (david Warren), BAER, Tomas

Chapter1: Gases And The Zeroth Law Of Thermodynamics

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1.34E

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