If You Want to Double the Momentum of a Gas $2 \sqrt { 2 }$

question 101

Multiple Choice

If you want to double the momentum of a gas molecule, by what factor must you increase its kinetic energy?

• A) 2
• B) 4
• C) \(2 \sqrt { 2 }\)
• D) \(\sqrt { 2 }\)
• E) 16

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