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Important Questions on Kinetic Theory of Gases and Radiations
The root mean square velocity of a gas molecule of mass at a given temperature is proportional to

Given: and . What is mean square velocity?

If velocities of three molecules of gas are and Then What is the average velocity of gas ?

If velocities of molecules are and respectively, then their mean square velocity in is

Two molecules have velocities equal to and . Their average and root mean square velocities respectively are

Velocities of three molecules are and Ratio of mean velocity to $\mathrm{R.M.S.}$ velocity is

Five molecules of gas have velocities and . The ratio of R.M.S. speed to average speed is

For two gases , . Here is the temperature and is molecular mass.If is the root-mean-square speed then is
