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Chapter 19 Problem 23

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A beam of hydrogen molecules (H2) is directed toward a wall, at an angle of 55- with the normal to the wall. Each molecule in the beam has a speed of 1.0 km/s and a mass of 3.3 ' 10$24 g. The beam strikes the wall over an area of 2.0 cm2 , at the rate of 1023 molecules per second.What is the beams pressure on the wall?

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Title Fundamentals of Physics 10 
Author David Halliday; Robert Resnick; Jearl Walker
ISBN 9781118230725

A beam of hydrogen molecules (H2) is directed toward a

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