Question

In van der Waals equation for a non-ideal gas, the term that accounts for intermolecular force is

• A. (V – b)
• B. $\left( P + \frac{a}{V^{2}} \right)$
• C. RT
• D. PV

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

$\left( P + \frac{a}{V^{2}} \right)$

Answer 2

: $P + \frac{a}{V^{2}}$is the term which accounts for intermolecular force.