NEET Physics Ideal Gas Equation MCQ Question
What is the relationship between the average kinetic energy of molecules in an ideal gas and the absolute temperature of the gas?
The average kinetic energy is proportional to the absolute temperature.
The average kinetic energy is inversely proportional to the absolute temperature.
The average kinetic energy is independent of the absolute temperature.
The average kinetic energy is equal to the absolute temperature.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
The average kinetic energy of a molecule in an ideal gas is proportional to the absolute temperature, as stated in equation (13.19) of the NCERT text.
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