Time between Collisions of Particle and Walls Formula

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Time of Collision is the measurement of the amount of time until the collision occurs. Check FAQs
tcol=2Lu
tcol - Time of Collision?L - Length of Rectangular Section?u - Speed of Particle?

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0.2Edit=21500Edit15Edit
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Time between Collisions of Particle and Walls Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Time between Collisions of Particle and Walls?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
tcol=2Lu
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
tcol=21500mm15m/s
Next Step Convert Units
tcol=21.5m15m/s
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
tcol=21.515
LAST Step Evaluate
tcol=0.2s

Time between Collisions of Particle and Walls Formula Elements

Variables
Time of Collision
Time of Collision is the measurement of the amount of time until the collision occurs.
Symbol: tcol
Measurement: TimeUnit: 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.
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.

Other formulas in PIB category

​Go Speed of Particle in 3D Box
u3D=2Lt
​Go Length of Rectangular Box given Time of Collision
LT_box=tu2
​Go Force by Gas Molecule on Wall of Box
Fwall=m(u)2L
​Go Length of Box given Force
LF=m(u)2F

How to Evaluate Time between Collisions of Particle and Walls?

Time between Collisions of Particle and Walls evaluator uses Time of Collision = (2*Length of Rectangular Section)/Speed of Particle to evaluate the Time of Collision, The time between collisions of particle and walls formula is defined as the distance travelled by the particle between the walls divided by the speed of the particle. Time of Collision is denoted by tcol symbol.

How to evaluate Time between Collisions of Particle and Walls using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Time between Collisions of Particle and Walls, enter Length of Rectangular Section (L) & Speed of Particle (u) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Time between Collisions of Particle and Walls

What is the formula to find Time between Collisions of Particle and Walls?
The formula of Time between Collisions of Particle and Walls is expressed as Time of Collision = (2*Length of Rectangular Section)/Speed of Particle. Here is an example- 0.2 = (2*1.5)/15.
How to calculate Time between Collisions of Particle and Walls?
With Length of Rectangular Section (L) & Speed of Particle (u) we can find Time between Collisions of Particle and Walls using the formula - Time of Collision = (2*Length of Rectangular Section)/Speed of Particle.
Can the Time between Collisions of Particle and Walls be negative?
Yes, the Time between Collisions of Particle and Walls, measured in Time can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Time between Collisions of Particle and Walls?
Time between Collisions of Particle and Walls is usually measured using the Second[s] for Time. Millisecond[s], Microsecond[s], Nanosecond[s] are the few other units in which Time between Collisions of Particle and Walls can be measured.
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