MEDIUMMCQ SINGLEIChO (Chemistry Olympiad)Physical ChemistryGaseous stateMaxwell's distribution of molecular speeds

The root mean square velocity of an ideal gas at constant pressure varies with density (d) as

A.d2
B.d
C.d
D.1 /✓ Correct
Explanation

The relation between root mean square velocity, pressure and density is as follows: Root mean square speed 3P / d Therefore, it varies with density as 1/ d

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