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Question
The number of degrees of freedom, for the vibrational motion of a polyatomic molecule, depends on the ______
Options
geometric structure of the molecule
mass of the molecule
the energy of the molecule
the absolute temperature of the molecule
Solution
The number of degrees of freedom, for the vibrational motion of a polyatomic molecule, depends on the geometric structure of the molecule.
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