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Consider the following table: a and...

Consider the following table:

a and b are van de Waals constants. The correct statements about the gases is:

A

Gas C will occupy lesser volume than gas A, gas B will be more compressible than gas D

B

Gas C will occupy lesser volume than gas A, gas B will be lesser compressible than gas D

C

Gas C will occupy more volume than gas A, gas B will be more compressible than gas D

D

Gas C will occupy more volume than gas A, gas B will be lesser compressible than gas D

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The correct Answer is:
C

a' represent attractive force
'b' represent size of molecule
Any molecule having
`underset("Occupy lesser volume")underset(darr)("high value of 'a'")` & `underset("More compressible")underset(darr)("lesser value of 'b'")`
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