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Chapter 20, Problem 64AE
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Interpretation: Using the kinetic molecular theory, the root mean square velocity and the average kinetic energy of
Concept introduction: The kinetic molecular theory can be used as a simple theoretical model in order to explain the experimental observations pertaining to the behavior of gases.
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