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OpenStudy (mathsadness):

A particle of dust is bombarded by air molecules and follows a zigzag path at constant speed v. Assuming each step has a length d.... What is the length of the displacement vector after N steps where N is large? Assume that each step is taken in a random direction on the plane. A particle of dust is bombarded by air molecules and follows a zigzag path at constant speed v. Assuming each step has a length d.... What is the length of the displacement vector after N steps where N is large? Assume that each step is taken in a random direction on the plane. @Physics

OpenStudy (mathsadness):

How do I get the answer, \[d\sqrt{N}\]

OpenStudy (mathsadness):

Please help!!

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