The ratio between the translational partition function of H2 to that of unknown gas X2 at 400 K is 80. if the thermal de Broglie wavelength of H2 is 61.71 pm, what would be the thermal de Broglie wavelength of the unknown gas in pm assuming that both gases are confined in the same volume

The ratio between the translational partition function of H2 to that of unknown gas X2 at 400 K is 80. if the thermal de Broglie wavelength of H2 is 61.71 pm, what would be the thermal de Broglie wavelength of the unknown gas in pm assuming that both gases are confined in the same volume

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