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PhysicsHeat & ThermoKinetic Theory of Gases and Gas LawsMedium2 minQB
PhysicsMediumassertion reason

Assertion: Temperature of a substance is not a frame-dependent property, unlike the mechanical energy of a body.

Reason: Temperature measures the random molecular motion relative to the centre of mass of the substance.

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Answer:
A
Solution:

Mechanical energy of a body depends on the frame, but temperature only depends on the random motion about the centre of mass, which is frame independent. The reason explains the assertion. A.

Subject:PhysicsTopic:Heat & ThermoSubtopic:Kinetic Theory of Gases and Gas Laws
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