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This document is a practice worksheet for Grade XI Physics students at New Horizon Public School, focusing on the kinetic theory of gases. It includes multiple choice questions, short answer questions, and long answer questions related to gas behavior, kinetic energy, and molecular motion. The worksheet aims to assess students' understanding of key concepts in the kinetic theory of gases.

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Kinetic Theory Gases Worksheet 2025 - 250112 - 205118

This document is a practice worksheet for Grade XI Physics students at New Horizon Public School, focusing on the kinetic theory of gases. It includes multiple choice questions, short answer questions, and long answer questions related to gas behavior, kinetic energy, and molecular motion. The worksheet aims to assess students' understanding of key concepts in the kinetic theory of gases.

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NEW HORIZON PUBLIC SCHOOL

Sector – 13, Khanda Colony, New Panvel (W)- 410206


CBSE AFFILIATION NO : 1130164
Practice Worksheet
Physics
Kinetic theory of gases
Name : __________________________ Date : 16 / 01/ 2025
Grade : XI Div : Roll No : _______

Multiple choice questions.


1. Which of the following diagrams depicts ideal gas behaviour?

2. In the equation, PV = RT, the V refers to the volume of:


(a) 1 g of a gas (b) 1 mole of a gas (c) 1 kg of gas (d) any amount of gas

3. The number of degrees of freedom for translatory motion are


(a) dependent on the nature of translatory motion.
(b) same for all types of molecules.
(c) less for multiatomic molecules.
(d) more for multiatomic molecules.

4. A man is climbing up a spiral type of staircase. His degrees of freedom are:


(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) more than 3

5. The mean K.E. of a monoatomic gas molecule is


(a) zero (b) 1/2kT (c) kT (d) 3/2 kT

6. In kinetic theory’ of gases, it is assumed that:


(a) the collisions are not perfectly elastic.
(b) the molecular collisions change the density of the gas.
(c) the molecules don’t collide with each other on the well.
(d) between two collisions the molecules travel with uniform velocity.
Short answer questions
7. Why moon has no atmosphere?
8. Write the expression for rms speed, average speed and most probable speed of a gas molecule.
9. What is the relation between the average kinetic energy and pressure?
10. Define the term degrees of freedom.
11. State the law of equipartition of energy.
12. Define mean free path and write down its expression.
13. List the factors affecting the mean free path.
Long answer questions
14. Write down the postulates of kinetic theory of gases.
15. Derive the expression of pressure exerted by the gas on the walls of the container.
16. Explain in detail the kinetic interpretation of temperature.
17. Describe the total degrees of freedom for monoatomic molecule, diatomic molecule and
triatomic molecule.
A gas is at temperature 80°C and pressure 5 × 10-10N m-2. What is the number of molecules per m3 if
Boltzmann’s constant is 1.38 × 10-23 J K-1

18. Derive the ratio of two specific heat capacities of monoatomic, diatomic and triatomic molecules

19. Explain in detail the Maxwell Boltzmann distribution function.


20. A fresh air is composed of nitrogen N2(78%) and oxygen O2(21%). Find the rms speed
of N2 and O2 at 20°C.
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