AIIMS 2012
- Exam
- AIIMS
- Year
- 2012
- Subject
- Physics
- Chapter
- Kinetic Theory of Gases
AIIMS 2012 · Physics · Kinetic Theory of Gases
Degree of freedom for polyatomic gas
Degree of freedom for polyatomic gas
Options
- A
- B
- C
- D
Correct answer
C.
Step-by-step solution
A polyatomic gas has 3 translational. 3 rotational degrees of freedom and a certain number of vibrational modes. Hence, the degree of freedom for polyatomic gas is .