$A$ gas at temperature $T$ consists of only rigid diatomic molecules. If the moment of inertia of a molecule is $I$,what is the root mean square angular velocity of the rotating molecule? ($k$ = Boltzmann constant)

  • A
    $\sqrt{\frac{2kT}{I}}$
  • B
    $\sqrt{\frac{kT}{I}}$
  • C
    $\sqrt{\frac{3kT}{I}}$
  • D
    $\sqrt{\frac{5kT}{I}}$

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