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1/5 - Foundational
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2/5 - Routine exam skill
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3/5 - Standard multi-step
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4/5 - Hard exam skill
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5/5 - Challenge
Stretch problem beyond normal exam pressure.
Question
Hydrogen and oxygen gas samples are at the same temperature.
Total: 2 marks
(a) Compare the average translational kinetic energy per molecule in the two gases. (1 mark)
(b) Which gas has greater rms speed? Give the reason. (1 mark)
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