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2 Extra Degree of Freedom in Linear Triatomic Molecules?
Ok, there is a bit problem in understanding Degree of Freedom of Linear Molecules specially of Triatomic Linear Molecules.
See, the DOF in general is given as $f=3N-k$.
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N=Number of atoms in a ...
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Actual Degree of Freedom of Diatomic Molecule
Ok, I have 2 very different values for degree of freedom(DOF) of diatomic molecules arising due to the difference in the vibrational DOF of the diatomic molecules.
According to this DOF wiki page:-
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