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Problem 2.199

Find the specific volume of benzene (C6H6)\left(\mathrm{C}_ {6} \mathrm{H}_ {6}\right) in critical state if its critical tem perature Tcr=562 KT_{c r}=562 \mathrm{~K} and critical pressure pcrp_{c r} =47=47 atm.

Reveal Answer
Vcr=3/8RTcr/Mpcr=4.7 cm3/gV_{c r}^{\prime}={ }^{3} /_{8} R T_{c r} / M p_{c r}=4.7 \mathrm{~cm}^{3} / \mathrm{g}