Two gases-argon(atomic radius 0.07nm, atomic weight 40) and xenon (atomic radius 0.1nm, atomic weight 140 ) have the same number density and are at the same temperature. The ratio of their respective mean free times is closed to
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a
3.67
b
4.67
c
1.09
d
2.3
answer is C.
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Mean Free Path=λ=12πnvd2 Mean Free Time=τ=λv=12πnvd2v ⇒τ=12πnvd2×M3RT ∴τ1τ2=M1M2×d22d12⇒τArτXe=40140×0.10.072 =27×10.49=1.09