JEE MainPhysicsHeat and ThermodynamicsMCQ+4 / −1
At 300 K, the rms speed of oxygen molecules is times to that of its average speed in the gas. Then, the value of will be (used )
- A27
- B28
- C24
- D32
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Correct answer: B
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For an ideal gas, the standard molecular speeds are:
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Average speed:
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RMS speed:
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Hence, their ratio is
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According to the question,
Therefore,
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Squaring both sides,
Using ,
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Now solve for :
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Therefore, the correct option is:
So, option B is correct.
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