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The kinetic theory of gases states that the average squared velocity of molecules varies linearly with the mean molecular weight of the gas. If the root mean square (rms) velocity of oxygen molecules at a certain temperature is 0.5 km/sec. The rms velocity for hydrogen molecules at the same temperature will be :

A

2km/sec

B

4km/sec

C

8km/sec

D

16km/sec

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  • If the r.m.s. velocity of hydrogen gas at a certain temperature is c, then the r.m.s. velocity of oxygen gas at the same temperature is

    A
    `(c )/(8)`
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    `(c )/(10)`
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    2 km/s
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