Kinetic theory was developed in the nineteenth century by Boltzmann and:
AMaxwell
BMarconi
CMendeleev
DMichelson
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Maxwell
1. Two names are given for the theory's development.
2. One of them is Boltzmann.
3. The kinetic theory was developed in the nineteenth century by Maxwell, Boltzmann and others.
4. So the answer is Maxwell.
_Source: syllabus Physics Part II, Ch 12 'Kinetic Theory'_
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