The number of degrees of freedom for each atom of a monatomic gas is

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The number of degrees of freedom for each atom of a monatomic gas is (A) 3 (B) 5 (C) 6 (D) 1

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A monoatomic gas has 3 degrees of freedom for translation motion.

Q. The number of degrees of freedom for each atom of a monatomic gas is