Is the reduced eqn of state independent of the nature of the real gas taken

Subject: Is the reduced eqn of state independent of the nature of the real gas taken

Date: Tue Apr 25 10:52:12 2000
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The van der Waals eqn contains a,b terms which characterise a given gas. 
But in the reduced eqn of state, the a,b terms vanish. Does this mean that 
thi reduced eqn no longer reflects the individual properties of a given 
real gas?

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