Determine the avg. kinetic energy of air molecules at 1atm (101.325 pascals) and temperature 291 Kelvins. If the volume remains the same, find the pressure when the temperature increases to 300 Kelvins

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Determine the avg. kinetic energy of air molecules at 1atm (101.325 pascals) and temperature 291 Kelvins. If the volume remains the same, find the pressure when the temperature increases to 300 Kelvins.

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Pressure (Po) = 1 atm = 101325 Pascals Temperture (To) = 291 kelvins 

 

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