Given below are two statements : In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :
- Statement I is false but Statement II is true
- Both Statement I and Statement II are true
- Statement I is true but Statement II is false
- Both Statement I and Statement II are false
Answer
(2) Both Statement I and Statement II are true
Solution
Statement I: = kBT 2 d2P, so 1d2 (the collision cross-section is d2). Hence Statement I is true.
Statement II: K = 32kBT, so K T. Hence Statement II is true.
Answer: (2)