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In the van der waals equation, 'a' signi...

In the van der waals equation, 'a' signifies-

A

intermolecular attraction

B

interamolecular attraction

C

attraction between molecules and walls of container

D

volume of molecules

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In van der waals equation, a signifies the intermolecular forces of attraction.
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