Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics
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Chapter 18, Problem 6P
(I) A 1.0-mol sample of hydrogen gas has a temperature of 27°C. (a) What is the total kinetic energy of all the gas molecules in the sample? (b) How fast would a 65-kg person have to run to have the same kinetic energy?
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