Twenty particles, each of mass m and confined to a volume V, have various speeds: two have speed v; three have speed 2v; five have

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Twenty particles, each of mass m and confined to a volume V, have various speeds: two have speed v; three have speed 2v; five have speed 3v; four have speed 4v; three have speed 5v; two have speed 6v ; one has speed 7v. Find
(a) The average speed,
(b) The rms speed,
(c) The most probable speed,
(d) The pressure the particles exert on the walls of the vessel, and
(e) The average kinetic energy per particle.

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a b The average speed Vav is just the weighted average of all the speeds 2v32v53v44v35v26v17v 23... View full answer

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