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JEE Mains · Physics · STD 11 - 1. units,dimensions and measurement

In Vander Waals equation \(\left[ P +\frac{ a }{ V ^{2}}\right][ V - b ]= RT\); \(P\) is pressure, \(V\) is volume, \(R\) is universal gas constant and \(T\) is temperature. The ratio of constants \(\frac{a}{b}\) is dimensionally equal to .................

  1. A \(\frac{P}{V}\)
  2. B \(\frac{ V }{ P }\)
  3. C \(PV\)
  4. D \(PV ^{3}\)
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(C) \(PV\)

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By principle of homogenity \({[ P ]=\left[\frac{ a }{ v ^{2}}\right] \text { and }[ b ]=[ v ]}\) \(\Rightarrow\left[\frac{ a }{ b }\right]=[ PV ]\)
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