In a Maxwell-Boltzmann distribution experiment conducted at 273.15 K, you find that the maximum peak of the distribution occurs for a molecular speed of 450 ms ¹. Which of the following statements is true? a) The most probable speed (um) is greater than 450 ms ¹ b) The root mean square velocity (urms) of the molecules is 450 ms 1 c) The average speed (uay) of the molecules is greater than 450 ms 1 d) No molecules have a speed greater than 450 ms-1 dorten e) The average speed (uav) of the molecules is less than 450 ms -1

In a Maxwell-Boltzmann distribution experiment conducted at 273.15 K, you find that the maximum peak of the distribution occurs for a molecular speed of 450 ms ¹. Which of the following statements is true? a) The most probable speed (um) is greater than 450 ms ¹ b) The root mean square velocity (urms) of the molecules is 450 ms 1 c) The average speed (uay) of the molecules is greater than 450 ms 1 d) No molecules have a speed greater than 450 ms-1 dorten e) The average speed (uav) of the molecules is less than 450 ms -1

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