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The correction factor a to the ideal gas...

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

A

Electric field present between the gas molecules

B

Volume of the gas molecules

C

Density of the gas molecules

D

Forces of attraction between the gas molecules

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D
In real gas equation `(P+(an^(2))/(V^(2)))(V-nb)=nRT` van der Waal's constant, 'a' signifies intermolecular forces of attraction.
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