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Does an ideal gas exist in practice?

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No, ideal gases do not exist in practice. The concept of an ideal gas is a theoretical model used to simplify the study of gases. However, real gases can behave very similarly to ideal gases under certain conditions.

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Chapter 3: Kinetic Theory of Gases and Radiation - Exercises [Page 73]

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Balbharati Physics [English] 12 Standard HSC Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 3 Kinetic Theory of Gases and Radiation
Exercises | Q 2.4 (b) | Page 73

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