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The temperature of a gas is doubled (i) on the absolute scale (ii) on the centigrade scale. The increase in root mean square velocity of the gas will be

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A
Solution:

with T in kelvin. Doubling on the absolute scale multiplies by ; doubling the celsius value (e.g. ) gives a much smaller rise. Hence more in case (i).

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