Why gases have high kinetic energy

CBSE, JEE, NEET, CUET
Question Bank, Mock Tests, Exam Papers
NCERT Solutions, Sample Papers, Notes, Videos
Posted by Namya Goyal 5 years, 7 months ago
- 2 answers
Meghna Thapar 5 years, 7 months ago
All gases at the same temperature have the same kinetic energy. This means that lighter gases move faster than heavy gases at the same temperature. In formula sense, kinetic energy of a gas is given by: Since they are equal KE, and the heavier gas has more mass, the velocity of the heavier gas must be lower.
Related Questions
Posted by Op Garg 1 year, 4 months ago
- 2 answers
Posted by Himanshi Sharma 1 year, 4 months ago
- 0 answers
Posted by Anmol Kumar 1 year, 4 months ago
- 0 answers
Posted by Huda Fatima 1 year, 4 months ago
- 2 answers
Posted by Moksh Bhatia 1 year, 4 months ago
- 0 answers
Posted by Yash Dwivedi 1 year, 4 months ago
- 3 answers
Posted by Prasanna Mendon 4 months, 3 weeks ago
- 1 answers

myCBSEguide
Trusted by 1 Crore+ Students

Test Generator
Create papers online. It's FREE.

CUET Mock Tests
75,000+ questions to practice only on myCBSEguide app
myCBSEguide
Arpana Bharti 5 years, 7 months ago
0Thank You