What Is the Average Translational Kinetic Energy of a Nitrogen $17 ^ { \circ } \mathrm { C } ?$

question 3

Multiple Choice

What is the average translational kinetic energy of a nitrogen molecule in the air in a room in which the air temperature is $17 ^ { \circ } \mathrm { C } ?$ The Boltzmann constant is $1.38 \times 10 ^ { - 23 } \mathrm {~J} / \mathrm { K }$

• A) \(6.01 \times 10 ^ { - 21 } \mathrm {~J}\)
• B) \(7.00 \times 10 ^ { - 21 } \mathrm {~J}\)
• C) \(5.00 \times 10 ^ { - 21 } \mathrm {~J}\)
• D) \(9.00 \times 10 ^ { - 21 } \mathrm {~J}\)
• E) \(4.00 \times 10 ^ { - 21 } \mathrm {~J}\)

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