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Kinetic theory of gases. Boltzmanns Law and Maxwell distribution

Problem 2.80

How will the rate of collisions of rigid diatomic molecules against the vessel's wall change, if the gas is expanded adiabatically \(\eta\) times?

Reveal Answer
 Decreases η(i+1)/i times, where i=5\text { Decreases } \eta^{(i+1) / i} \text { times, where } i=5