General Chemistry 10th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1-28505-137-8
ISBN 13: 978-1-28505-137-6

Chapter 5 - The Gaseous State - Questions and Problems - Page 223: 5.124

Answer

$2.00\times 10^3K$

Work Step by Step

We know that $u=\sqrt{\frac{3RT}{M_n}}$ This can be rearranged as $T=\frac{u^2M_n}{3R}$ We plug in the known values to obtain: $T=\frac{(3.53\times 10^3)^2(4.003\times 10^{-3})}{3(8.31)}=2.00\times 10^3K$
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