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Question
Keeping the number of moles, volume and temperature the same, which of the following are the same for all ideal gases?
Options
Rms speed of a molecule
Density
Pressure
Average magnitude of momentum.
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Solution
Pressure
Pressure of an ideal gas is given by PV = \[\frac{1}{3}mn u^2\] .
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