What does b represent in the van der Waals equation?

The volume of the container

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The volume of the container not filled by the gas

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The volume of the gas overall

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The volume of the gas molecules

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The number of moles of gas

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Solution

The correct option is C The volume of the container not filled by the gas
(B) : the b represents the volume of the container not filled by the gas in the Van der Waals equation.
$b = N_{A} b^{'}$ , is the volume excluded by a mole of particles,

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