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Speed Distribution of Molecules
Maxwell-Boltzmann Distribution at Higher Temperatures
The Maxwell-Boltzmann distribution is shifted to higher speeds and is broadened at higher temperatures.
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"OpenStax College, Kinetic Theory: Atomic and Molecular Explanation of Pressure and Temperature. February 4, 2013."
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