The mean free path and the average speed of oxygen molecules at 300 K and 1 atm are 3 × 10⁻⁷ m and 600 m/s, respectively. Find the frequency of its collisions.
The mean free path and the average speed of oxygen molecules at 300 K and 1 atm are 3 × 10⁻⁷ m and 600 m/s, respectively. Find the frequency of its collisions.
Option 1 -
2 * 10¹⁰/s
Option 2 -
9 * 10⁵/s
Option 3 -
2 * 10⁹/s
Option 4 -
5 * 10⁸/s
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1 Answer
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Correct Option - 3
Detailed Solution:Frequency of collisions = 1/T = Vavg/λ = 600/ (3 × 10? ) = 2 × 10? sec? ¹
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