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The escape velocity of any object from Earth is 11.2 km/s.

Chapter 13, Problem 42

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Problem 42PE

The escape velocity of any object from Earth is 11.2 km/s. (a) Express this speed in m/s and km/h. (b) At what temperature would oxygen molecules (molecular mass is equal to 32.0 g/mol) have an average velocity vrms equal to Earth’s escape velocity of 11.1 km/s?

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QUESTION:

Problem 42PE

The escape velocity of any object from Earth is 11.2 km/s. (a) Express this speed in m/s and km/h. (b) At what temperature would oxygen molecules (molecular mass is equal to 32.0 g/mol) have an average velocity vrms equal to Earth’s escape velocity of 11.1 km/s?

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a.)

11.2 km/s =

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