L lyjw88 Full Member 10+ Year Member Joined Jun 10, 2010 Messages 132 Reaction score 0 May 28, 2011 #1 Members don't see this ad. "All molecules of an ideal gas have the same kinetic energy at constant temperature." I thought it's TRUE but destroyer says it is false...😕
Members don't see this ad. "All molecules of an ideal gas have the same kinetic energy at constant temperature." I thought it's TRUE but destroyer says it is false...😕
W wizi Full Member 15+ Year Member Joined Aug 24, 2008 Messages 960 Reaction score 9 May 28, 2011 #2 lyjw88 said: "All molecules of an ideal gas have the same kinetic energy at constant temperature." I thought it's TRUE but destroyer says it is false...😕 Click to expand... Its false because ideal gases have the same AVERAGE KE. The question doesn't say anything about average --> false. Upvote 0 Downvote
lyjw88 said: "All molecules of an ideal gas have the same kinetic energy at constant temperature." I thought it's TRUE but destroyer says it is false...😕 Click to expand... Its false because ideal gases have the same AVERAGE KE. The question doesn't say anything about average --> false.
F FROGGBUSTER Full Member 10+ Year Member Joined Jul 22, 2010 Messages 961 Reaction score 4 May 28, 2011 #3 remember the boltzmann distribution Upvote 0 Downvote
L lyjw88 Full Member 10+ Year Member Joined Jun 10, 2010 Messages 132 Reaction score 0 May 28, 2011 #4 oh it doesn't say AVERAGE. thanks!! Upvote 0 Downvote