If mean square of x− component of the velocity of molecules is denoted by ω2, then R.M.S velocity of molecules will be
A
ω
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B
ω23
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C
3ω2
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D
ω3
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Solution
The correct option is C3ω2 Let r.m.s velocity of molecules be vrms Given: Mean square of x− component of the velocity of molecule, (v2x)=ω2 Assuming the gas to be isotropic, v2x=v2rms3 ∴v2rms=3v2x=3ω2