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The mean free path l for a gas molecule depends upon diameter d of molecule as

A

`l prop d`

B

` l prop d^(2)`

C

` l prop ( 1)/(d)`

D

` l prop (l)/(d^(2))`

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The correct Answer is:
D
Mean free path `(l) = (1)/(sqrt2pi d^(2) n) prop (1)/(d^(2))`
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