Post Utme Rsu 2018 Physics Question 38

Practice objective / multiple choice question 38 from the 2018 Post Utme Rsu Physics examination.

Post Utme Rsu 2018 Physics Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 38 POST_UTME_RSU • 2018 • PHYSICS • objective

A gas of $N$ non-interacting particles is confined to a box of volume $V$. The average kinetic energy of the particles is given by \( \frac{3}{2}NkT \). If the temperature of the gas is doubled, what happens to the average kinetic energy?

Answer Options

A. The average kinetic energy remains the same
B. The average kinetic energy increases by a factor of 2
Correct Answer C. The average kinetic energy increases by a factor of 4
D. The average kinetic energy decreases by a factor of 2
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
The average kinetic energy increases by a factor of 4

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This is Post Utme Rsu 2018 Physics Question 38. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Post Utme Rsu Physics examination.

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