Calculate the number of collisions per m3 and the mean free path for air molecules 1.2 g/L. (a) at sea level with T 300 K and density (b) in the stratosphere with T=250 K and density = 0.005 g/L. (c) Explain qualitatively how pressure and temperature affect. collision frequency and mean free path. %3D %3D

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Calculate the number of collisions per m3 and the mean free path for air molecules
(a) at sea level with T 300 K and density
1.2 g/L.
%3D
(b) in the stratosphere with T=250 K and density = 0.005 g/L.
(c) Explain qualitatively how pressure and temperature affect. collision frequency and
mean free path.
Transcribed Image Text:Calculate the number of collisions per m3 and the mean free path for air molecules (a) at sea level with T 300 K and density 1.2 g/L. %3D (b) in the stratosphere with T=250 K and density = 0.005 g/L. (c) Explain qualitatively how pressure and temperature affect. collision frequency and mean free path.
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