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At Moderate Pressures (~ 200 Atm), the Measured Pressure Exerted

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At moderate pressures (~ 200 atm) , the measured pressure exerted by CO2 gas is less than that predicted by the ideal gas equation. This is mainly because


A) such high pressures cannot be accurately measured.
B) CO 2 will condense to a liquid at 200 atm pressure.
C) gas phase collisions prevent CO 2 molecules from colliding with the walls of the container.
D) of attractive intermolecular forces between CO 2 molecules.
E) the volume occupied by the CO 2 molecules themselves becomes significant.

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