Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics
Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics
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ISBN: 9780131495081
Author: Douglas C. Giancoli
Publisher: Addison-Wesley
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(II) What is the rms speed of nitrogen molecules contained in an 8.5-m3 volume at 3.1 atm if the total amount of nitrogen is 1800 mol?

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