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The equation of state for real gas is given by `((p + (a)/(V^(2))(V - b) = RT`. The dimension of the constant `a` is ………………. .

A

`[ M L^(5) T^(–2)]`

B

`[ M^(–1) L^(5) T^(2)]`

C

`[ M L^(–5) T^(–1) ]`

D

`[ M L^(5) T^(–1)]`

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The correct Answer is:
A

dimension of `a=PV^(2)=[ML^(-1)T^(-2)L^(6)]=[ML^(5)T^(-2)]`
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