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PhysicsHeat & ThermoKinetic Theory of Gases and Gas LawsMedium2 minQB
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Assertion: A flask of gas in a moving aircraft has the same temperature as an identical flask on the ground.

Reason: Temperature measures the random motion of molecules relative to the centre of mass, not the motion of the whole sample.

Options:

Answer:
A
Solution:

Common motion of the aircraft adds the same velocity to every molecule and does not change the random motion, so is the same. The reason explains the assertion. A.

Subject:PhysicsTopic:Heat & ThermoSubtopic:Kinetic Theory of Gases and Gas Laws
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