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R. M. S velocity of oxygen molecules at N.T.P is 0.5 km s-1. The R.M.S velocity for the hydrogen molecule at N.T.P is
PhysicsKinetic Theory of GasesNEET
Options:
  • A 4 km s-1
  • B 2 km s-1
  • C 3 km s-1
  • D 1 km s-1
Solution:
2586 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: 2 km s-1
The root mean square velocity is given by :

Vrms=3RTM

   Vrms 1M

  Vo2VH2=232=14

   VH2=4 Vo2= 2 km s-1

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