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In a diatiomic molecule, the rotational ...

In a diatiomic molecule, the rotational energy at a given temperature

A

does not obeys Maxwell.s distribution

B

have the same value for all molecules

C

equals the translations kinetic energy for each molecule

D

is (2/3)rd the translational kinetic energy for each molecule.

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