Question: Prompted Consider two seperate identical boxes filled the same gas. The ratio of RMS speed of the particles in the box is Vrms , 1

Prompted Consider two seperate identical boxes filled the same gas. The ratio of RMS speed of the particles in the box is Vrms,1/Vrms,2=0.5. How doe the average translational kinetic energy per molecule Eavg. Compare. A. The average translational kinetic energy per molecule for box 2 is 0.25 times that for box 1. B. The average translational kinetic energy per molecule for box 1 is 0.25 times that for box 2. C. The average translational kinetic energy per molecule for box 1 is 0.50 times that for box 2. D. The average translational kinetic energy per molecule for box 1 is 0.71 times that for box 2. E. The average translational kinetic energy per molecule for box 1 is the same as for box 2.

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