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A diatomic gas is at temperature T. The mean rotational kinetic energy of the gas molecules is

a
52KT
b
32KT
c
KT
d
KT2

detailed solution

Correct option is C

diatomic gas has two rotational  degrees of freedom and according to equipartition law of energy every degrees of freedom has an energy associated of 12KT

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