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The most probable speed of `O_(2)` molecules at T(K) is

A

`sqrt(RT/(4pi))`

B

`sqrt(RT/(16pi))`

C

`sqrt(RT/(16))`

D

`sqrt(3RT/(32pi))`

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The correct Answer is:
(c )
Most probable speed,
`v = sqrt(2RT/(M)) = sqrt(2RT/(32))`
`=sqrt(RT/16)`
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