Dulong and Petit's law is valid only for :

Metals

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Non-metals

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Gaseous elements

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Solid elements

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Solution

The correct option is C Solid elements
According to this law, the product of atomic mass and specific heat of a solid element is approximately equal to 6.4 cal/mol. This law is valid for solid elements only.

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