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The average kinetic energy of the molecules of an ideal gas is directly proportional to

A. Velocity of Molecules

B. Mass of Molecules

C. Absolute temperature of the gas

D. Temperature of environment

Answer: Option C

Solution(By Examveda Team)

The average kinetic energy of gas molecules is directly proportional to absolute temperature only; this implies that all molecular motion ceases if the temperature is reduced to absolute zero.

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