For the following gases,the values of $'a'$ (van der Waals constant) are given in parentheses: $CH_4 (2.25)$,$N_2 (1.35)$,$O_2 (1.36)$,and $CO (1.46)$. Which gas will be the most difficult to liquefy?

  • A
    $CH_4$
  • B
    $N_2$
  • C
    $O_2$
  • D
    $CO$

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