NEETPhysics-Thermodynamics

NEET Physics Kinetic Theory of Gases MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-numerical-Medium-Class 11

The temperature of a gas is –50°C. To what temperature the gas should be heated so that the rms speed is increased by 3 times?

A

3295°C

B

3097 K

C

223 K

D

669°C

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

The rms speed is proportional to the square root of the temperature in Kelvin. Solving for the new temperature gives 3097 K.

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