The kinetic molecular theory attributes an average translational kinetic energy of to…

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The kinetic molecular theory attributes an average translational kinetic energy of 32RTN\frac{3}{2} \frac{RT}{N} to each particle. What rms speed would a mist particle of mass 10−1210^{-12} g have at room temperature (27°C) according to kinetic theory of gases?

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