Problem 1: a) Calculate the most probable speed, average speed, and rms speed for nitrogen N, at room temperature. b) Use a computer to plot the Maxwell speed distribution for nitrogen molecules at T=300K and T=600K. Plot both as line graphs on the same axes and label the axes. c) At room temperature, what fraction of the nitrogen molecules in the air are moving at less than 300m/s?
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