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The isothermal compressibility is the change in volume due to change in pressure at constant temperature. Check FAQs
KT=vT(α2)Cp-Cv
KT - Isothermal Compressibility?v - Specific Volume?T - Temperature?α - Coefficient of Thermal Expansion?Cp - Heat Capacity Constant Pressure?Cv - Heat Capacity Constant Volume?

Isothermal Compressibility of Real Gas Example

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0.033Edit=11Edit85Edit(0.1Edit2)1001Edit-718Edit
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Isothermal Compressibility of Real Gas Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Isothermal Compressibility of Real Gas?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
KT=vT(α2)Cp-Cv
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
KT=11m³/kg85K(0.1K⁻¹2)1001J/(kg*K)-718J/(kg*K)
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
KT=1185(0.12)1001-718
Next Step Evaluate
KT=0.0330388692579505m²/N
LAST Step Rounding Answer
KT=0.033m²/N

Isothermal Compressibility of Real Gas Formula Elements

Variables
Isothermal Compressibility
The isothermal compressibility is the change in volume due to change in pressure at constant temperature.
Symbol: KT
Measurement: CompressibilityUnit: m²/N
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Specific Volume
Specific Volume of the body is its volume per unit mass.
Symbol: v
Measurement: Specific VolumeUnit: m³/kg
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Temperature
Temperature is the degree or intensity of heat present in a substance or object.
Symbol: T
Measurement: TemperatureUnit: K
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion
Coefficient of thermal expansion describes how the size of an object changes with a change in temperature.
Symbol: α
Measurement: Thermal ExpansionUnit: K⁻¹
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Heat Capacity Constant Pressure
Heat capacity constant pressure is the amount of heat energy absorbed/released per unit mass of a substance where the pressure does not change.
Symbol: Cp
Measurement: Specific Heat CapacityUnit: J/(kg*K)
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Heat Capacity Constant Volume
Heat capacity constant volume is the amount of heat energy absorbed/released per unit mass of a substance where the volume does not change.
Symbol: Cv
Measurement: Specific Heat CapacityUnit: J/(kg*K)
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other Formulas to find Isothermal Compressibility

​Go Isothermal Compressibility of Real Gas given Difference between Cp and Cv
KT=vT(α2)δCpv

Other formulas in Specific Heat Capacity category

​Go Difference between Cp and Cv of Real Gas
δCpv=vT(α2)KT
​Go Heat Capacity at Constant Pressure of Real Gas
Cp=(vT(α2)KT)+Cv
​Go Heat Capacity at Constant Volume of Real Gas
Cv=Cp-(vT(α2)KT)
​Go Coefficient of Thermal Expansion of Real Gas
α=(Cp-Cv)KTvT

How to Evaluate Isothermal Compressibility of Real Gas?

Isothermal Compressibility of Real Gas evaluator uses Isothermal Compressibility = (Specific Volume*Temperature*(Coefficient of Thermal Expansion^2))/(Heat Capacity Constant Pressure-Heat Capacity Constant Volume) to evaluate the Isothermal Compressibility, The Isothermal compressibility of real gas is the change in volume due to change in pressure at constant temperature. Isothermal Compressibility is denoted by KT symbol.

How to evaluate Isothermal Compressibility of Real Gas using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Isothermal Compressibility of Real Gas, enter Specific Volume (v), Temperature (T), Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (α), Heat Capacity Constant Pressure (Cp) & Heat Capacity Constant Volume (Cv) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Isothermal Compressibility of Real Gas

What is the formula to find Isothermal Compressibility of Real Gas?
The formula of Isothermal Compressibility of Real Gas is expressed as Isothermal Compressibility = (Specific Volume*Temperature*(Coefficient of Thermal Expansion^2))/(Heat Capacity Constant Pressure-Heat Capacity Constant Volume). Here is an example- 0.033039 = (11*85*(0.1^2))/(1001-718).
How to calculate Isothermal Compressibility of Real Gas?
With Specific Volume (v), Temperature (T), Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (α), Heat Capacity Constant Pressure (Cp) & Heat Capacity Constant Volume (Cv) we can find Isothermal Compressibility of Real Gas using the formula - Isothermal Compressibility = (Specific Volume*Temperature*(Coefficient of Thermal Expansion^2))/(Heat Capacity Constant Pressure-Heat Capacity Constant Volume).
What are the other ways to Calculate Isothermal Compressibility?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Isothermal Compressibility-
  • Isothermal Compressibility=(Specific Volume*Temperature*(Coefficient of Thermal Expansion^2))/Difference in Heat CapacitiesOpenImg
Can the Isothermal Compressibility of Real Gas be negative?
Yes, the Isothermal Compressibility of Real Gas, measured in Compressibility can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Isothermal Compressibility of Real Gas?
Isothermal Compressibility of Real Gas is usually measured using the Square Meter per Newton[m²/N] for Compressibility. Square Centimeter per Newton[m²/N] are the few other units in which Isothermal Compressibility of Real Gas can be measured.
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