Kinetic Energy of a Gas
From the equation we have just derived we can find an equation for the mean kinetic energy of a gas:
Since and combine these to get Equation 7
Kinetic energy is given by so we need to make the above equation look the same.
Don’t forget that cheeky chap Boltzmann Equation 8
| Section 7 | Gravitational Fields | |
|---|---|---|
| Lesson 1 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | To be able to calculate the force of gravity between two masses | |
| To be able to explain what gravitational field strength is | ||
| To be able to calculate the gravitational field strength at a distance r from the centre | M.BENYOHAI |