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The mean translational kinetic energy of a perfect gas molecule at the temperature Tk is :

A

`k_BT`

B

`3/2k_BT`

C

`1/2k_BT`

D

`2K_BT`

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The correct Answer is:
B

K.E `= in 3/2 k_BT [:' k = k_B]`
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