English Explanatory Dictionary

root mean square velocity

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The root mean square of the velocities of all the molecules in a volume of gas; directly proportional to its temperature in the case of an ideal gas.

Word forms

root mean square velocity
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