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Find the rms speed and the average kinetic energy of a hydrogen atom at a temperature of . (At this temperature, which is of the order of the temperature in the interior of a star, the hydrogen is ionized and consists of a single proton.)
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Molar mass of hydrogen atom =
Temperature =
We have a hydrogen atom at a very high temperature. We are asked to determine its rms speed and its average kinetic energy at such a high temperature. We will make use of rms speed equation and average kinetic energy equation.
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