Doubling the Kelvin Temperature of a Gas Increases Which of the Following

question 42

Multiple Choice

Doubling the Kelvin temperature of a gas increases which of the following measures of its molecular velocity by a factor of 1.4?

• A)the rms speed
• B)the average speed
• C)the most probable speed
• D)All three of these speeds are correct.
• E)None of these is correct.

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