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Grade 12th passOrganic Chemistry

Explain why the contribution of each rotational mode to the average molecular energy is half to that of a vibrational mode.

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8 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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Profile image of Ravleen Kaur
7 Years ago
Dear Student,

Please go through the concept ofequipartition theoremrelates thetemperatureof a system to its averageenergies, you will get your answer.

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Ravleen Kaur