General Chemistry 10th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1-28505-137-8
ISBN 13: 978-1-28505-137-6

Chapter 5 - The Gaseous State - Questions and Problems - Page 216: 5.22

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In Vander Waals equation, 'a' represents as the constant of proportionality and it is related to intermolecualr forces. The term 'nb' , shows the volume occupied by n moles of molecules.
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