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Pressure exerted by a perfect gas is equal to …………….. .

A

mean kinetic energy per unit volume

B

half of mean kinetic energy per unit volume

C

one - third of mean kinetic energy per unit volume

D

two - thirds of mean kinetic energy per unit volume

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d

`P=(2)/(3)K.E.`
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