The parameter g varies with temperature for molecular gases because of the varying contributions from molecular...

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The parameter g varies with temperature for molecular gasesbecause of the varying contributions from molecular vibrations.Determine g in the low-temperature and the high- temperature limitsfor (a) CO2 (g) and (b) H2O(g).

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a CO2 is a linear molecule So it behaves like a diatomic molecule and has 2 rotational degree of freedom alongwith three translational degree of freedom So total degree of freedom 32 5 at low temperature Each degree of freedom has RT2 energy associated    See Answer
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