Q.

The average translational kinetic energy of O2, molecules (relative molar mass 32) at a particular temperature is 0.048 eV. The translational kinetic energy of N2, molecules (relative molar mass 28) in eV at the same temperature is

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a

0.003

b

0.768

c

0.048

d

 0.0015

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

Average translational KE of a molecule =32kBT

It depends on temperature and not on molecular mass. Hence average translational KE for N2, will also be 0.048 eV.

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