KVPY2013PhysicsKinetic Theory of Gases
The average distance between molecules of an ideal gas at STP is approximately of the order of
Options
- A1 ~nm
- B100 ~nm
- C100 ~cm
- D1 m
Correct answer
A. 1 ~nm
Step-by-step solution
n = PV RT = 10⁵ 1 25 3 300 =40 ~N =40 6.023 10²³=24 10²⁴ Average sep. = ( 1 ~N )^ 1 / 3 =1 ~nm