MCQ
The molecule of monoatomic gas has:
  • A
    Three rotational degrees of freedom.
  • Three translational degrees of freedom.
  • C
    Two rotational degrees of freedom.
  • D
    Both $a$ and $b.$

Answer

Correct option: B.
Three translational degrees of freedom.

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