NEET2018Chemistry-Gaseous State

NEET 2018 Chemistry Van der Waals Equation MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Easy

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

Correct Answer

Option D

Detailed Explanation

The correction factor 'a' accounts for the intermolecular forces of attraction between gas molecules in the Van der Waals equation.

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