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Mean Free Path of Gases
21. Kinetic Theory of Ideal Gases / Mean Free Path of Gases / Problem 1

An evacuated container contains air molecules at a pressure of 4.2 × 10-11 atm and room temperature (298K). Determine the mean free path of the air molecules. Considers air molecules to be spherical with a radius of 1.6 × 10-10 m.

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