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The correction factor 'a' to the ideal gas equation corresponds to

A

Density of the gas molecules

B

Volume of the gas molecules

C

Forces of attraction between the gas molecules

D

Electric field present between the gas molecules

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C

In real gas equation, `[P + (an^2)/(V^3)] (V - nb) = RT` ven der waal.s constnat . .a. signifies intermolecular forces of attraction.
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