Specific heat of 3D gas in absence of potential (that is P(r) = r^0 = 1) is c=3/2. Specific heat of 3D gas in harmonic potential P(r)=r^2 is c=3. What is specific heat of 3D gas in linear potential P(r) = r^1?

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