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Calculate the temperature at which the average kinetic energy of a molecule of a gas will be the same as that of an electron accelerated through, 1 volt.
Boltzmann constant `k=1.4xx10^(-23)"JK"^(-1)`, charge of an electron `e=1.6xx10^(-19)C`.

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To solve the problem, we need to find the temperature at which the average kinetic energy of a molecule of a gas is equal to the kinetic energy of an electron accelerated through 1 volt. ### Step 1: Calculate the kinetic energy of the electron The kinetic energy (KE) of an electron accelerated through a potential difference of 1 volt is given by the equation: \[ KE = e \cdot V \] where: ...
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