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Question

Which of the following statement is true for the image shown where gas A and B are different gases?

Graph comparing the Maxwell-Boltzmann distribution of gas A (red) and gas B (blue) by molecular velocity.

a. The root-mean-square speed is the highest speed for both gas A and B.

b. The most probable speed is the highest speed for gas B only.

c. The root-mean-square speed is the highest speed for gas B only.

d. The average speed is the highest speed for gas A only.

e. None of the above

Accepted Answer

The root-mean-square speed is the highest speed for both gas A and B.

Answer

The most probable speed is the highest speed for gas B only.

Answer

The root-mean-square speed is the highest speed for gas B only.

Answer

The average speed is the highest speed for gas A only.

Answer

None of the above