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Why is Inversion Temperature not equal to Boyle's temperature?(Theoretically)

Mathematically, it is proven that the inversion temperature is twice that of Boyle's temperature. But if a gas is not showing the Joule-Thompson effect, it is behaving ideally and it has no ...
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Why is real volume not smaller than ideal volume in the van der Waals gas equation correction terms? [duplicate]

The following equation is valid for ideal gases $$pV=nRT$$ Please mind the following notation, any parameter that is related to an ideal gas would be denoted with a subscript $i$ and anything related ...
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interconverting Van Der Waal's equation for real gases from number of molecules to density

I want to ask a question about Van Der Waal's equation for real gases. I was shown the following formula for real gases (VDW) which accounts for the liquification of water vapour which is not possible ...
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