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The average energy per molecule is proportional to ______ 

Options

  • the pressure of the gas

  • the volume of the gas

  • the absolute temperature of the gas

  • the mass of the gas

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Solution

The average energy per molecule is proportional to the absolute temperature of the gas.

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