In a gas, 10% molecules have a velocity of 2km/sec and 8% molecules have a velocity of 1.5km/sec and 82% molecules have a velocity 1km. per sec. The most probable velocity of molecules is
1.5km/sec.
1km/sec.
2km/sec.
15km/sec.
A
1.5km/sec.
B
2km/sec.
C
1km/sec.
D
15km/sec.
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Vavg=10×2+8×1.5+82×1100=1.14
Vavg=√8RTπM
and VMP=√2RTM
∴VavgVMP=2√π
∴VMP=√π2×Vavg=1km/sec
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