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The molecules of an ideal gas have 6 degrees of freedom. The temperature of the gas is T. The average translational kinetic energy of its molecules is

A

`(3)/(2)kT`

B

`(6)/(2)kT`

C

`kT`

D

`(1)/(2)kT`

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A
Translational degree of freedom is 3 for all gases.
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