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According to kinetic theory of gases, at absolute zero temperature,

a
water freezes
b
liquid helium freezes
c
molecular motion stops
d
liquid hydrogen freezes

detailed solution

Correct option is C

At absolute zero, rms velocity is zero. Hence, molecular motion ceases to exist.

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