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In thermal equilibrium the rms velocity of a gas molecule is

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proportional to `T^3`

B

proportional to `T^2`

C

proportional to `sqrt T`

D

zero

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C

rms speed of a gas molecule, `c=sqrt((3RT)/M)`
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