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

ABC26PH0871 · Atomic and Molecular Term Symbol

Subject: Physical Chemistry · Chapter: Atomic and Molecular Term Symbol · Topic: Atomic And Molecular Term Symbols – General · Exam: 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)$\sigma_{\mathrm{c}} \propto \mathrm{T}$

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

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

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

Answer

Answer (as printed): C

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