The diameter of an oxygen molecule is $2.94 \times 10^{-10} \ m$. The van der Waals gas constant '$b$' in $m^3/mol$ is:

  • A
    $3.2$
  • B
    $16$
  • C
    $32 \times 10^{-4}$
  • D
    $32 \times 10^{-6}$

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