Given below are two statements: Statement \(I :\) In a diatomic molecule, the rotational energy at a given temperature obeys Maxwell's distribution. Statement \(II :\) In a diatomic molecule, the rotational energy at a given temperature equals the translational kinetic energy for each molecule. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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(D) Statement \(I\) is true but Statement \(II\) is false.

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Translational degree of freedom \(=3\)

Rotational degree of freedom \(=2\)

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