MCQ
In equilibrium, the total energy is equally distributed in all possible energy modes having an energy equal to $\text{1/2KB T,}$ this is called as:
  • A
    Boyle’s law
  • B
    Charle’s law
  • Law of equipartition of energy
  • D
    None

Answer

Correct option: C.
Law of equipartition of energy

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