Deviation from ideal gas behavior: Real gases deviate from ideal behavior at high pressures (volume matters) and low temperatures (IMFs matter).
How to apply it: Apply the van der Waals equation or qualitative reasoning to explain when gases deviate from PV = nRT.
Course: AP Chemistry · Unit: Intermolecular Forces and Properties
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