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Determine how many times per second it would move back and forth across a 6.0-m-long room on the average, assuming it made very few collisions with other molecules. Express your answer using two significant figures.

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Answer:

The right solution is "24.39 per sec".

Step-by-step explanation:

According to the question,


v=(502.1)/(√(3) )


=289.9 \ m/s

The time will be:


t=(d)/(v)


=(2* 6)/(289.9)


=(12)/(289.9)


=0.041 \ sec

hence,


N=(1)/(t)


=(1)/(0.041)


=24.39 \ per \ sec

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