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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

electric field present between the gas molecules

D

forces of attraction between the gas molecules

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D
The correction factor 'a' (Van der Waals constant) corresponds to the forces of attraction between the gas molecules.
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