A sealed container with negligible coefficient of volumetric expansion contains helium (a mono-atomic gas). When it is heated from 300 K to 600 K, the average KE of helium atoms is:
A
halved
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B
unchanged
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C
doubled
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D
increased by factor √2
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Solution
The correct option is C doubled theavarageKEofnmolesofgasattempTis32nRTwhentempisdoubled32nR(2T)=2×32nRTsoKEdoubles