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Explain the significance of Vander Waal parameter.

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The van der Waals parameter a is the measure of the magnitude of intermolecular forces, while the vander Waal parameter b is the measurement of volume correction of the gas molecules. It is the amount of excluded volume of the gas molecule.
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