The Mean Free Path of a Gas Molecule Is

question 56

Multiple Choice

The mean free path of a gas molecule is:

• A)the shortest dimension of the containing vessel
• B)the cube root of the volume of the containing vessel
• C)approximately the diameter of a molecule
• D)average distance between adjacent molecules
• E)average distance a molecule travels between intermolecular collisions

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