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At the end of this activity, students should be able to: – explain the concept of molar specific heat at constant volume – explain the concept of molar specific heat at constant pressure – state the theoretical assumptions for calculating the molar specific heat of gases from the kinetic theory of gases – explain the discrepancy between the values of the specific molar heat obtained in an experiment and those obtained from theoretical calculations – explain the principle of equipartition of energy.
