The velocities of five molecules of a gas are -10 m/s, 15 m/s, 2m/s, -3 m/s and -4 m/s respectively. the mean velocity of the molecules will be ______ (in m/s)
A
8.14
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B
70.8
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C
Zero
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D
6.8
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Solution
The correct option is C Zero vavg=v1+v2+v3+v4+v55=−10+15+2−3−45=05=0