Which of the following statement(s) is (are) correct regarding the root mean square speed…

Physics · JEE Advanced · NTA ExamsKinetic Theory of Gases

Which of the following statement(s) is (are) correct regarding the root mean square speed (urms) and average translational kinetic energy (Eav) of a molecule in a gas at equilibrium?
  1. urms is inversely proportional to the square root of its molecular mass.
  2. Eav is doubled when its temperature is increased four times.
  3. urms is doubled when its temperature is increased four times.
  4. Eav at a given temperature does not depend on its molecular mass.

Answer

(D) E av at a given temperature does not depend on its molecular mass.

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