Match the C p C v ratio for ideal gases with different type of molecules: Molecule Type C p / C v (A) Monoatomic (I) 7 / 5 (B) Diatomic rigid molecules (II) 9 / 7 (C) Diatomic non-rigid molecules (III) 4 / 3 (D) Triatomic rigid molecules (IV) 5 / 3

(A) – (IV), (B) – (I), (C) – (II), (D) – (III)

(A) – (IV), (B) – (II), (C) – (I), (D) – (III)

(A) – (III), (B) – (IV), (C) – (II), (D) – (I)

(A) – (II), (B) – (III), (C) – (I), (D) – (IV)

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If one mole of the polyatomic gas is having two vibrational modes and

β

is the ratio of molar specific heats for polyatomic gas

(β = \frac{C_{P}}{C_{v}})

then the value of

β

is :

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A man is climbing up a spiral staircase. His degrees of freedom are

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Given below are two statements:

Statement I: In a diatomic molecule, the rotational energy at a given temperature obeys Maxwell's distribution.

Statement II : In a diatomic molecule, the rotational energy at a given temperature equals the translational kinetic energy for each molecule.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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What will be the average value of energy along one degree of freedom for an ideal gas in thermal equilibrium at a temperature

T ?

(

k_{B}

is Boltzmann constant)

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Molecules of an ideal gas are known to have three translational degrees of freedom. The gas is maintained at a temperature of

T

. The total internal energy,

U

of a mole of this gas, and the value of

γ = (\frac{C_{p}}{C_{v}})

are given, respectively, by

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Two ideal polyatomic gases at temperatures

T_{1}

and

T_{2}

are mixed so that there is no loss of energy. If

F_{1}

and

F_{2}, m_{1}

and

m_{2}, n_{1}

and

n_{2}

be the degrees of freedom, masses, number of molecules of the first and second gas respectively, the temperature of mixture of these two gases is:

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The average energy of molecules in a sample of oxygen gas at

300 K

are

6.21 \times 10^{- 21}

J .

The corresponding values at

600 K

are

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A flask contains argon and oxygen in the ratio of

3 : 2

in mass and the mixture is kept at

27 ° C

. The ratio of their average kinetic energy per molecule respectively

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The average thermal energy for a mono-atomic gas is : (

k_{B}

is Boltzmann constant and

T

, absolute temperature)

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For a gas the value of

\frac{R}{C_{v}} = 0.4,

so the gas is
(R-Universal gas constant)

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What will be the average value of energy for a monoatomic gas in thermal equilibrium at temperature

T ?

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Consider a gas of triatomic molecules. The molecules are assumed to be triangular and made of massless rigid rods whose vertices are occupied by atoms. The internal energy of a mole of the gas at temperature T is:

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The molecule of a monatomic gas has

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A polyatomic ideal gas has

24

vibrational modes. What is the value of

γ ?

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As per kinetic theory of gases which of the following statements is / are true?
a) Temperature of a gas is a measure of average kinetic energy of a molecule
b) Temperature of a gas depends on the nature of the gas
c) Heavier molecule has lower average speed
d) Lighter molecule has lower average speed

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The graph of

\ln (\frac{R}{R_{0}})

versus

\ln A

(

R =

radius of a nucleus and

A =

mass number) is

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The mass number and the volume of a nucleus is

M

and

V

respectively. If the mass number is increased to

2 M

then the volume is changed to

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Pressure of an ideal gas is increased by keeping the temperature constant. The kinetic energy of molecules

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Match the $\frac{C_{p}}{C_{v}}$ ratio for ideal gases with different type of molecules:

Molecule Type	$C_{p} / C_{v}$
(A) Monoatomic	(I) $7 / 5$
(B) Diatomic rigid molecules	(II) $9 / 7$
(C) Diatomic non-rigid molecules	(III) $4 / 3$
(D) Triatomic rigid molecules	(IV) $5 / 3$

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The ratio of the specific heats

\frac{C_{P}}{C_{v}} = γ

in terms of degrees of freedom

(n)

is given by:

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