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Q.

Given Van der Waals' constant for NH3,H2,O2 and CO2 are respectively 4.17 ,0.244 ,1.36 and 3.59, which one of the following gases is the most easily liquefied?

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a

NH3

b

H2

c

O2

d

CO2

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

Van der Waals' constant 'a', signifies for intermolecular forces of attraction. Higher is the value of 'a', lower will be T, easier will be the liquefaction of gas. 

H2, O2, CO2 gases are non-polar. NH3 gas posses the dipole-dipole intermolecular forces of attraction. Hence, as compared to the other gases, NH3 liquify most easily.

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