The most probable speed of 8g of H2is200ms−1. The average kinetic energy (neglect rotational and vibrational energy) of H2 gas is:
A
480J
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B
240J
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C
120J
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D
None of these
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Solution
The correct option is B240J The value of most probable speed is √2RTM, when speed is in ms−1 and molar mass (M) of gas is taken in Kg/mol. According to the question: 200=√2RT2×10−3 ⇒RT=40 Average Kinetic energy (K.E.) for one mol of gas particles =32nRT=32×82×40 =240J