Is the Average Kinetic Energy the Same as the Kinetic Energy?

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Hello:smile:
from [tex]p= \frac{1}{3} nmv^{2}[/tex] find the noble Gaz equation [tex]PV=RT[/tex] for one mole of gaz.
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It might help you to know that for an ideal gas, the average kinetic energy is 3/2 k T, where k is Boltzmann's constant.
 
the AVERAGE kinetic energy is it the same as the Kinetic energy ?
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