The compressibility factor $(Z)$ of a gas is greater than unity at $1 \, atm$ and $273 \, K$. Therefore:

  • A
    $V_m > 22.4 \, L$
  • B
    $V_m < 22.4 \, L$
  • C
    $V_m = 22.4 \, L$
  • D
    $V_m = 44.82 \, L$

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