Rearrange the van der Waals equation of state, p = nRT/(V − nb) − n2a/V2(Topic 1C) to give an expression for T as a function of p and V (with n constant). Calculate (∂T/∂p)V and confirm that (∂T/∂p)V = 1/(∂p/∂T)V.

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Rearrange the van der Waals equation of state, p = nRT/(V − nb) − n2a/V2
(Topic 1C) to give an expression for T as a function of p and V (with n constant). Calculate (∂T/∂p)V and confirm that (∂T/∂p)V = 1/(∂p/∂T)V.

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