Q.

Statement 1 : Compressibility factor for hydrogen varies with pressure with positive slope at all pressures.

Statement 2 : Even at low pressures, repuslive forces dominate hydrogen gas.

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a

Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are true .

b

 Statement 1 is true and Statement 2 is false.

c

Statement 1 is false and Statement 2 is true.

d

Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are false.

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

In case of H2, compressibility factor increases with the pressure. At 273K, Z > 1 which shows that it is difficult to compress the gas as compared to ideal gas. In this case repulsive forces dominate.

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