Distinguish between vapor and gas.

  • A
    Vapor is a gas below its critical temperature.
  • B
    Gas is a substance above its critical temperature.
  • C
    Vapor can be liquefied by pressure alone.
  • D
    Gas cannot be liquefied by pressure alone.

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Explain the liquefaction of real gases and permanent gases.

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From the above data,what would be the decreasing order of liquefaction of these gases?

Which among the following gases liquefy easily?

What is the temperature below which a gas cannot exist as a gas (i.e.,it liquefies) called?

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