The standard deviation of speed ( ) for Maxwell's distribution satisfies the relation

ABC26PH0098 · Kinetic Theory of Gasses

Subject: Physical Chemistry · Chapter: Kinetic Theory of Gasses · Topic: Kinetic Theory of Gasses – General · Exam: CSIR-NET DEC 2015 · Marks: 2 · Difficulty: Easy

The standard deviation of speed $\left(\sigma_{\mathrm{c}}\right)$ for Maxwell's distribution satisfies the relation

(a)$\sigma_{\mathrm{c}} \propto T$

(b)$\sigma_{c} \propto \sqrt{T}$

(c)$\sigma_{c} \propto 1 / T$

(d)$\sigma_{\mathrm{c}} \propto 1 / \sqrt{T}$

Answer

Answer (as printed): B

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