If a gas has ‘n’ degrees of freedom, the ratio of the specific heats γ of the gas is:

Physics · NEET · NTA Exams — KINETIC THEORY OF GASES

1. \(1+\frac{n}{2}\)
2. \(1+\frac{1}{n}\)
3. \(\frac{n+1}{2}\)
4. \(1+\frac{2}{n}\)

Answer

(D) 1+ 2 n

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