For an ideal gas of diatomic molecules,which of the following relations is correct?

  • A
    $C_p = \frac{5}{2}R$
  • B
    $C_v = \frac{3}{2}R$
  • C
    $C_p - C_v = 2R$
  • D
    $C_p = \frac{7}{2}R$

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