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Assertion: van der Waals equation is applicable only to non-ideal gases.
Reason: Ideal gases obey the equation `PV=nRT`.

A

If both assertion and reason are correct and reason is correct explanation for assertion

B

If both assertion and reason are correct and reason is not correct explanation for assertion

C

If assertion is correct but reason is incorrect

D

If assertion and reason are both incorreect.

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The correct Answer is:
B

Correct explanation. In Van der waals equation, the corrections for both molecular volume and molecular attraction have been applied.
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