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 :
Select the correct option:
A
Statement I is false but Statement II is true.
B
Both Statement I and Statement II are false.
C
Both Statement I and Statement II are true.
D
Statement I is true but Statement II is false.
✓ Correct! Well done.
✗ Incorrect. Try again or view the solution.
Solution
Translational degree of freedom = 3
Rotational degree of freedom = 2
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