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In the van der Waal's equqtion, the term...

In the van der Waal's equqtion, the term`((a)/(V^(2)))` is introduced to correct for

A

the volume occupied by the molecules themselves

B

the effect of kinetic energies of molecules

C

the momentum changes when molecules collide

D

the effect of forces of attraction between molecules

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