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Q. The average kinetic energy of a gas molecule is

J & K CETJ & K CET 2008Kinetic Theory

Solution:

Average kinetic energy
$E=\frac{3}{2} k T$
$\Rightarrow E \propto T$
Thus, average kinetic energy of a gas molecule is directly proportional to the absolute temperature of gas.