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The constant a in van der Waals' equation can be regarded as a measure of intermolecular forces in a real gas.

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To determine whether the statement "The constant a in van der Waals' equation can be regarded as a measure of intermolecular forces in a real gas" is true or false, we can analyze the van der Waals equation and the role of the constant 'a'. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding the Van der Waals Equation**: The van der Waals equation is given by: \[ \left( P + \frac{a n^2}{V^2} \right) (V - nb) = nRT ...
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