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## Root-Mean-Square Speed

### Formula

**v_rms = √(3RT / M)**

Where:
- **v_rms** = root-mean-square speed (m/s)
- **R** = 8.314 J/(mol·K)
- **T** = temperature (K)
- **M** = molar mass (kg/mol)

RMS speed is slightly higher than the average molecular speed due to the squaring in the averaging.

Exemple Résolu

Calculate the RMS speed of N₂ molecules (M = 0.028 kg/mol) at 298 K.

  1. v_rms = √(3RT/M)
  2. v_rms = √(3 × 8.314 × 298 / 0.028)
  3. v_rms = √(7434.6 / 0.028)
  4. v_rms = √(265521)
  5. v_rms = 515.3 m/s