What is the average thermal velocity of a hydrogen molecule H at 27 \deg C? (Assume: Boltzmann constant = 1.38 x 10-23 J/K and the mass of H is m = 3.32 x 10-27 kg)

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What is the average thermal velocity of a hydrogen
molecule H at 27 \deg C? (Assume: Boltzmann
constant = 1.38 x 10-23 J/K and the mass of H is
m = 3.32 x 10-27 kg)
Transcribed Image Text:What is the average thermal velocity of a hydrogen molecule H at 27 \deg C? (Assume: Boltzmann constant = 1.38 x 10-23 J/K and the mass of H is m = 3.32 x 10-27 kg)
1.vth=
2.Vth=
3.vth=
Avth
kT
(Root mean square of thermal velocity in one dimension)
722
(Mean velocity with which molecules of the gas moves in one dimension)
(Root mean square of the total velocity in three dimension)
2kT
IM
3kT
m
SkT (Mean of the magnitude of the velocity of the atoms or molecules)
MI
Transcribed Image Text:1.vth= 2.Vth= 3.vth= Avth kT (Root mean square of thermal velocity in one dimension) 722 (Mean velocity with which molecules of the gas moves in one dimension) (Root mean square of the total velocity in three dimension) 2kT IM 3kT m SkT (Mean of the magnitude of the velocity of the atoms or molecules) MI
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