MyQuestionIcon

1

You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!

Root Mean Square Speed

The speed of ...

Question

The speed of molecules at absolute zero temperature becomes

A

zero.

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

B

infinity.

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

C

less.

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

D

more.

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is A zero.
$v_{r m s}^{2} = \frac{3}{2} k T$
$\Rightarrow v_{r m s} \propto \sqrt{T}$
At $T = 0$ , $v_{r m s} = 0$

Suggest Corrections

thumbs-up

0

Similar questions

Q. According to the kinetic theory of gas, what is the speed of gas molecules at absolute zero temperature ?

Q. At absolute zero temperature, the kinetic energy of the molecules ______.

State True or False.

The average speed of molecules depends upon absolute temperature.

Q. On the basis of kinetic theory of the gases, the absolute zero is that temperature at which molecules of gas :

Q. The mean square speed of molecules of a gas at absolute temperature T is proportional to

View More

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

similar_icon

Related Videos

lock

Using KTG

PHYSICS

Watch in App

explore_more_icon

Explore more

Root Mean Square Speed

Standard XII Physics

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

CrossIcon