JEE Main 2021 · 25 February · evening · Single correct · +4 / −1

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 :

  1. (a) Both Statement I and Statement II are true
  2. (b) Both Statement I and Statement II are false
  3. (c) Statement I is true but Statement II is false.
  4. (d) Statement I is false but Statement II is true.
Answer and solution

Answer (c) Statement I is true but Statement II is false.

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