Given below are two statements:
Statement I : In a diatomic molecule, the rotational energy at a given temperature obeys Maxwell’s distribution.
Statement II : In a diatomic molecule, the rotational energy at a given temperature equals the translational kinetic energy for each molecule.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below
Given below are two statements:
Statement I : In a diatomic molecule, the rotational energy at a given temperature obeys Maxwell’s distribution.
Statement II : In a diatomic molecule, the rotational energy at a given temperature equals the translational kinetic energy for each molecule.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below
Option 1 -
Statement I is false but Statement II is true.
Option 2 -
Both Statement I and Statement II are true.
Option 3 -
Statement I is true but Statement II is false.
Option 4 -
Both Statement I and Statement II are false.
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1 Answer
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Correct Option - 3
Detailed Solution:Translational kinetic energy will be equal to rotational kinetic energy corresponds to each degree of freedom.
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