KVPY2016ChemistryStates of Matter
The ratio of root mean square velocity of hydrogen at 50 ~K to that of nitrogen at 500 ~K is closest to
Options
- A1.18
- B0.85
- C0.59
- D1.40
Correct answer
A. 1.18
Step-by-step solution
V _ rms = 3 RT M ( V _ rms )_ H ₂ ( ~V _ rms )_ O ₂ = 3 R 50 2 3 R 500 28 =1.18