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What is the average translational kinetic energy of nitrogen molecules at 1600 K? A. 1.31x10-20 J. B. 2.31x10-20 J. C. 3.31x10-20 J. D. 4.31x10-20 J. ​

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  • 5/2KT

For nitrogen n=5

So

  • 5/2(1.38×10^{-23})(1600)
  • 5500×10^{-23}
  • 5.5×10^{-20}J
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