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Express ratio of specific heats of a gas in terms of degrees of frredom?

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`y=1+(2)/(f) " " "where" " " f=3x-y`.
(e.g : For a diatomic gas, x = 2,y = 1 ,f = 5 and `gamma` = 1.4.)
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