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In the van der Waals equation, ' $a$ ' signifies
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Options:
  • A intermolecular attraction
  • B intramolecular attraction
  • C attraction between molecules and wall of container
  • D volume of molecules
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The correct answer is: intermolecular attraction
In van der Waal's equation, $a$ signifies the intermolecular force of attraction.

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