The Average Velocity of an Oxygen Molecule at Room Temperature

question 87

Multiple Choice

The average velocity of an oxygen molecule at room temperature is about 480 m/s.Approximately how many miles would this oxygen molecule travel in one hour? (1 mi = 1609 m.)

• A)1,100,000 mi
• B)18,000 mi
• C)12,000 mi
• D)1100 mi
• E)18 mi

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