The root mean square speed of a molecule is given as

3RT

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Solution

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The root mean square speed is the square root of the mean of the squares of speeds of various molecules of the gas at a given temperature. If v₁, v₂, v₃ are the speeds of different molecules

then,

The root mean square speed is given by the expression:

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