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The root mean square speed of oxygen molecules (O2) at a certain temperature (on kelvin scale) is . If the temperature is doubled and oxygen gas dissociates into atomic oxygen, the speed becomes
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two times
...(i)
When oxygen gas dissociates into atomic oxygen, its
atomic mass M will become half.
Temperature is doubled.
So, from Eq. (i) Vrms will become two times.
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