Force by Gas Molecule on Wall of Box Formula

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Force on a wall is any interaction that, when unopposed, will change the motion of an object. In other words, a force can cause an object with mass to change its velocity. Check FAQs
Fwall=m(u)2L
Fwall - Force on a wall?m - Mass per Molecule?u - Speed of Particle?L - Length of Rectangular Section?

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0.03Edit=0.2Edit(15Edit)21500Edit
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Force by Gas Molecule on Wall of Box Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
Fwall=m(u)2L
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Fwall=0.2g(15m/s)21500mm
Next Step Convert Units
Fwall=0.0002kg(15m/s)21.5m
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Fwall=0.0002(15)21.5
LAST Step Evaluate
Fwall=0.03N

Force by Gas Molecule on Wall of Box Formula Elements

Variables
Force on a wall
Force on a wall is any interaction that, when unopposed, will change the motion of an object. In other words, a force can cause an object with mass to change its velocity.
Symbol: Fwall
Measurement: ForceUnit: N
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Mass per Molecule
The Mass per Molecule is defined as the molar mass of the molecule divided by the Avogadro number.
Symbol: m
Measurement: WeightUnit: g
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Speed of Particle
The Speed of Particle is the amount of distance travelled by the particle per unit time.
Symbol: u
Measurement: SpeedUnit: m/s
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Length of Rectangular Section
Length of Rectangular Section is the total distance from one end to other end, length is the longest side of rectangle.
Symbol: L
Measurement: LengthUnit: mm
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other formulas in PIB category

​Go Time between Collisions of Particle and Walls
tcol=2Lu
​Go Speed of Particle in 3D Box
u3D=2Lt
​Go Length of Rectangular Box given Time of Collision
LT_box=tu2
​Go Length of Box given Force
LF=m(u)2F

How to Evaluate Force by Gas Molecule on Wall of Box?

Force by Gas Molecule on Wall of Box evaluator uses Force on a wall = (Mass per Molecule*(Speed of Particle)^2)/Length of Rectangular Section to evaluate the Force on a wall, The Force by gas molecule on wall of box formula is defined as the rate of change of momentum of the gaseous molecule with respect to time. Force on a wall is denoted by Fwall symbol.

How to evaluate Force by Gas Molecule on Wall of Box using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Force by Gas Molecule on Wall of Box, enter Mass per Molecule (m), Speed of Particle (u) & Length of Rectangular Section (L) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Force by Gas Molecule on Wall of Box

What is the formula to find Force by Gas Molecule on Wall of Box?
The formula of Force by Gas Molecule on Wall of Box is expressed as Force on a wall = (Mass per Molecule*(Speed of Particle)^2)/Length of Rectangular Section. Here is an example- 0.03 = (0.0002*(15)^2)/1.5.
How to calculate Force by Gas Molecule on Wall of Box?
With Mass per Molecule (m), Speed of Particle (u) & Length of Rectangular Section (L) we can find Force by Gas Molecule on Wall of Box using the formula - Force on a wall = (Mass per Molecule*(Speed of Particle)^2)/Length of Rectangular Section.
Can the Force by Gas Molecule on Wall of Box be negative?
Yes, the Force by Gas Molecule on Wall of Box, measured in Force can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Force by Gas Molecule on Wall of Box?
Force by Gas Molecule on Wall of Box is usually measured using the Newton[N] for Force. Exanewton[N], Meganewton[N], Kilonewton[N] are the few other units in which Force by Gas Molecule on Wall of Box can be measured.
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