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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

Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

B

Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion .

C

Assertion is true but Reason is wrong .

D

Both Assertion and Reason are wrong .

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The correct Answer is:
B

In real gases , the intermolecular forces of attraction and the volume occupied by the gas molecules cannot be neglected .
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