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The speeds of ten particles are ( in `m//s `) 6.00, 5.00, 8.00, 10.0, 10.0, 14.0, 14.0, 18.0, and 20.0 `m//s` (i) What is the average speed, (ii) What is the rms speed and (iii) What is the most probable speed of the particles?

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To solve the problem step by step, we will calculate the average speed, root mean square (RMS) speed, and the most probable speed of the given particles. ### Step 1: Calculate the Average Speed The average speed is calculated using the formula: \[ \text{Average Speed} = \frac{\text{Sum of all speeds}}{\text{Number of particles}} \] ...
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