The mass of a hydrogen molecule is 3.32 × 10 - 27  kg . If 10 23 hydrogen molecules strike, per second, a fixed wall of the area 2   cm 2 at an angle of 45 o to the normal, and rebound elastically with a speed of 10 3   m   s - 1 , then the pressure on the wall is nearly:

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The mass of a hydrogen molecule is 3.32 &#215; 10 - 27&#160; kg . If 10 23 hydrogen molecules strike, per second, a fixed wall of the area 2 &#160; cm 2 at an angle of 45 o to the normal, and rebound elastically with a speed of 10 3 &#160; m &#160; s - 1 , then the pressure on the wall is nearly:

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F = 2 m n V c o s &#952; &#8658; P = 2 m n V c o s &#952; A &#8658; P = 2 &#215; 3.32 &#215; 10 - 27 &#215; 10 23 &#215; 10 3 2 &#215; 2 &#215; 10 - 4 &#8658; P = 2.35 &#215; 10 3 &#160; N &#160; m - 2

The mass of a hydrogen molecule is 3.32 × 10 - 27  kg . If 10 23 hydrogen molecules strike, per…

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The mass of a hydrogen molecule is 3.32 &#215; 10 - 27&#160; kg . If 10 23 hydrogen molecules strike, per…

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The mass of a hydrogen molecule is 3.32 × 10 - 27 kg . If 10 23 hydrogen molecules strike, per…