Practice Polyatomic Gases - 12.6.3 | 12. KINETIC THEORY | CBSE 11 Physics Part 2
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define the term 'degrees of freedom' in the context of polyatomic gases.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how a molecule can move in different ways.

Question 2

Easy

What is the specific heat capacity related to?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how heat relates to temperature changes.

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Question 1

What is the law of equipartition of energy?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how energy is shared among different motions.

Question 2

True or False: Polyatomic gases only have translational and rotational degrees of freedom.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: What other modes might contribute to energy in polyatomic gases?

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Calculate the specific heat capacities of a polyatomic gas with 3 translational, 3 rotational, and 3 vibrational degrees of freedom at room temperature.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how each degree influences the overall energy storage.

Question 2

Explain how the behavior of a mixture of polyatomic and monatomic gases would change if heated. What would you expect regarding energy distribution?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Relate to the concept of specific heat capacities and degrees of freedom.

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