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1. At what temperature the mean speed of the molecules of hydrogen gas equals the escape speed from the earth 2. Estimate the number of collisions per second suffered by a molecule in a sample of hydrogen gas at STP. The mean free path (average distance covered by a molecule between two successive collisions )=1.38×10 -5 .

1. At what temperature the mean speed of the molecules of hydrogen gas equals the escape speed from the earth


2. Estimate the number of collisions per second suffered by a molecule  in a sample of hydrogen gas at STP. The mean free path (average distance covered by a molecule between two successive collisions )=1.38×10-5.


 

Grade:11

2 Answers

Askiitians Expert Soumyajit IIT-Kharagpur
28 Points
11 years ago

Dear Vinayak Pawar,

Solution of Question no 1:

Let at temp T K it happens hence the equation is

√(8RT/∏M)=√(2GMe/Re)

where Re=radious of the earth.

        Me=mass of the earth.

M=molar mass of H2.

solving we get T=11810.1 degree

=12083.1 K

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AskiitianExpert Pramod-IIT-R
47 Points
11 years ago

Dear Mr. Vinayak Pawar,

Solution of Question no 1:
Let at temp T K it happens hence the equation is

√(8RT/∏M)=√(2GMe/Re)

where Re=radious of the earth; Me=mass of the earth; M=molar mass of H2.
solving we get T=11810.1 degree

=12083.1 K

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If you find any question Difficult to understand - post it here and we will get you the answer and detailed
solution very  quickly.
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