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If `gamma` be the ratio of specific heats of a perfect heals of a perfect gas, the number of degrees of freedom of a molecule the gas is :

A

`25/2(gamma -1)`

B

`(3gamma - 1)/(2gamma -1)`

C

`(2)/(gamma - 1)`

D

`9/2 (gamma -1)`

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