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Longest mean free path stands for

A

Nitrogen `(N_(2))`

B

Oxygen `(O_(2))`

C

Hydrogen `(H_(2))`

D

Chlorine `(Cl_(2))`

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C
Lesser the molecular diameter, more is the mean free path
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