MCQ
Consider a gas of triatomic molecules. The molecules are assumed to the 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 $......RT$
  • A
    $4.5$
  • B
    $1.5$
  • C
    $2.5$
  • $3$

Answer

Correct option: D.
$3$
d
$DOF =3+3=6$

$U =\frac{ f }{2} nRT =3 RT$

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