The Kinetic Energy Of A 300 K Thermal Neutron Is

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Question

The kinetic energy of a 300 K thermal neutron is

Solution

Correct option is

0.026 eV

The kinetic energy of a neutron at absolute temperature T is 

        

where k is Boltzmann constant. thus   

        

            

            = 0.026 eV.

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