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An indirect (related) measurement of the speed of molecules is made with a(n)
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A thermometer. It measures temperature, which is proportional to the average kinetic energy of molecules; from T you can compute molecular rms speed: vrms = sqrt(3kT/m) (or sqrt(3RT/M) per mole).
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