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Randall D. Knight — The Micro/Macro Connection: Problem Exercise_11

At 100°C the rms speed of nitrogen molecules is 576 m/s. Nitrogen at 100°C and a pressure of 2.0 atm is held in a container with a 10 cm * 10 cm square wall. Estimate the rate of molecular collisions (collisions/s) on this wall.

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Given: 100°C, 576 m, 10 cm

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Physics for Scientists and Engineers: A Strategic Approach · 5th Edition
Author: Randall D. Knight
Publisher: Pearson
Chapter: The Micro/Macro Connection