Given below are two statements. STATEMENT - 1: If the absolute temperature of the gas is…

Physics · JEE Main · NTA ExamsKinetic Theory of Gases

Given below are two statements.

STATEMENT - 1: If the absolute temperature of the gas is increased 3 times, then the increase in root mean square speed of the gas molecules is \(\sqrt{3}\) times.

STATEMENT - 2: Root mean square speed is directly proportional to the square root of the temperature.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  1. Statement - 1 is True, Statement - 2 is True; Statement - 2 is a correct explanation for Statement - 1
  2. Statement - 1 is True, Statement - 2 is True; Statement - 2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement - 1
  3. Statement - 1 is True, Statement - 2 is False
  4. Statement - 1 is False, Statement - 2 is True

Answer

(A) Statement - 1 is True, Statement - 2 is True; Statement - 2 is a correct explanation for Statement - 1

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