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AP EAMCET · PHYSICS · Kinetic Theory of Gases

When the temperature of an ideal gas is increased from 27°C to 127°C, calculate the percentage increase in its vrms.

  1. A 37%
  2. B 11%
  3. C 33%
  4. D 15.5%
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(D) 15.5%

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R.M.S velocity, vr.m.s=3RTM vr.m.s∝T Percentage change, ⇒∆vr.m.svr.m.s=T2-T1T1 ⇒∆vr.m.svr.m.s=400-300300=0.155=15.5%
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