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If V is the volume of one molecule of a gas under given conditions, the van der Waals constant b is:

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van der Waals constant b accounts for finite molecular size.

Updated On: Mar 20, 2026

\(4V\)
\(\dfrac{4V}{N_0}\)
\(\dfrac{N_0}{4V}\)
4VN₀

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The Correct Option is D

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