The ratio between the root mean square speed of H at 50K and that of O2 at 800K is:
A
4
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B
2
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C
1
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D
14
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Solution
The correct option is C1 The expression for the root mean square speed is urms=√3RTM. Thus the ratio of the root mean speeds of hydrogen and oxygen at two different temperatures is ⇒urms(H2at50K)urms(O2at800K)=√3R×502√3R×80032=√502×32800=1.