The speed of a molecule in a uniform gas at equilibrium is a
random variable V whose density
function is given by
where
and k, T and m denote Boltzmann’s constant, the absolute
temperature, and
the mass of the molecule, respectively.
(a) Derive the distribution of , the kinetic energy of the molecule. (10)
(b) Find E (X). (4)
The speed of a molecule in a uniform gas at equilibrium is a random variable V...
A continuous random variable Y has density function f(y) = f'(y) = 2 · exp[-4. [y] defined for -00 < y < 0. Evaluate the cumulative distribution function for Y Consider W = |Y| and find its C.D.F. and density Determine expected value, E [Y] Derive variance, Var [Y]
The velocity of a particle in a gas is a random variable X with probability distribution fx(x) = 27 x2 -3x x >0. The kinetic energy of the particle is Y = {mXSuppose that the mass of the particle is 64 yg. Find the probability distribution of Y. (Do not convert any units.)
The probability density function of random variable X is The standard deviation is a) .5 b) .25 c) 2 d) 4 Please show work and explain. 0.5e*, r> 0 /(r) = { 0, otherwise
The velocity of a particle in a gas is a random variable X with probability distribution fx(x) = 27x2e-3x x >0. The kinetic energy of the particle is Y = mx?. Suppose that the mass of the particle is 64 yg. Find the probability distribution of Y. (Do not convert any units.)
(1) Suppose that X is a continuous random variable with probability density function 0<x< 1 f() = (3-X)/4 i<< <3 10 otherwise (a) Compute the mean and variance of X. (b) Compute P(X <3/2). (c) Find the first quartile (25th percentile) for the distribution.
7. Let X be a random variable with density f(x) = 2/32 for 1<x<2, f(x) = 0 otherwise. Find the density of x2
7. Suppose the random variable U has uniform distribution on [0,1]. Then a second random variable T is chosen to have uniform distribution on [O, U] Calculate P(T > 1/2)
2. A random variable X has a cdf given by F(x) = 1 . x < 0 0 < x < 1 <3 x > 3 11, (f) What is P(X = 1)? (g) Find E(X), the expectation of X. (h) Find the 75th percentile of the distribution. Namely, find the value of 70.75 SO that P(X < 70.75) = F(710.75) = 0.75. (i) Find the conditional probability P(X > X|X > 3).
Let Y be a random variable with probability density function, pdf, f(y) = 2e-2y, y > 0. Determine f (U), the pdf of U = VY.
The uniform distribution of a random variable X is given in the figure below. From the figure, what is P(X>1.2) or P(X<0.14)? Homework: Section 5.2 Score: 7/8 8/8 answered x Question 4 <> Score on last try: 0 of 1 pts. See Details for more. > Next question You can retry this question below The uniform distribution of a random variable X is given in the figure below. From the figure, what is P(x > 1.2) or P(X < 0.14)?...