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Many gases obey the ideal gas law, pV = mRT, closely enough for our purpose, except when highly compressed or near to their condensation point.

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© 1983 Peter Polak

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Polak, P. (1983). Gases. In: Theory and Practice in Engineering Thermodynamics. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-17235-1_2

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