Mechanical Engineering - Thermodynamics - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Thermodynamics - Section 1 (Q.No. 14)
14.
The pressure exerted by an ideal gas is __________ of the kinetic energy of all the molecules contained in a unit volume of gas.
one-half
one-third
two-third
three-fourth
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Mandeep Vishnoi said:   7 years ago
K.E = 3/2KT.

Where K is Boltzmann's constant and T is temperature.
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Sach said:   7 years ago
Assuming monoatomic ideal gas, we have the degree of freedom as 3.

So U = KE = 3/2RT.
and RT = PV. (Ideal gas equation)

So,
KE = 3/2PV.
V = 1. (Given)
KE = 3/2P.
P = 2/3KI.
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Mykal baron said:   7 years ago
How can I get the weight of a substance?

Mykal baron said:   7 years ago
How can I get the weight of a substance?

Mykal baron said:   7 years ago
How can I get the weight of a substance?

Mykal baron said:   7 years ago
How can I get the weight of a substance?

Msdprasad said:   7 years ago
Kinetic theory of gases PV = 2/3KE.
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Harsh said:   7 years ago
Pressure excerpted by an ideal gas p equal to. 2/3 of kinetic energy per molecule.

Ganesh kumar said:   8 years ago
C is the right answer. Agree.

Sathish said:   8 years ago
How did you find KE=3/2 KT?

WHAT IS MEAN BY "KT"?
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