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Chemistry Question on States of matter

In van der Waals equation of state of the gas law, the constant 'b' is measure of

A

intermolecular repulsions

B

intermolecular collisions per unit volume

C

volume occupied by the molecules

D

intermolecular attraction

Answer

volume occupied by the molecules

Explanation

Solution

van der Waals constant lb is a measure of effective size of gas molecule or volume occupied by the molecules