Maxwell-Boltzmann Distribution Curves
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Title
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Maxwell-Boltzmann Distribution Curves |
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Description
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During this instructor-led activity, students explore the relationship between gas particle velocity, average kinetic energy, and mass. Students will predict how a distribution curve changes when the temperature or particle mass is changed. |
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Subject
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Chemistry |
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Level
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High School, Undergrad - Intro |
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Type
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Multiple-Choice Concept Questions |
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Duration
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30 minutes |
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Answers Included
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Yes |
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Language
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English |
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Keywords
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Gases, Kinetic Energy, Kinetic Molecular Theory, Maxwell-Boltzmann, Speed, Velocity |
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Simulation(s)
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Gas Properties (HTML5) |
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Author(s)
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Nancy Salpepi |
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School / Organization
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PhET |
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Date submitted
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24/03/13 |
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Date updated
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24/03/13 |
