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Gases Compressibility Factor and Negative Deviation

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Negative deviation from ideal behaviour, Z < 1, occurs mainly because of:

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Correct Answer: B) Attractive forces between molecules

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Attractive forces reduce the measured pressure relative to the ideal value, so Z may become less than 1.

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