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Statement-1. Most probable velocity is t...

Statement-1. Most probable velocity is the velocity possesed by the maximum fraction of the molecules at a given temperature.
Statement-2. On collision, more and more molecules acquire higher speed at the same temperature.

A

Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is also true, statement-2 is correct explanation of statement-4

B

Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is also true, statement-2 is not correct explanation of statement-4

C

Statement-1 is true, statement-2 is true.

D

Statement-1 is false, statement-2 is true.

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The correct Answer is:
C
Correct statement-2. As long as temperature is constant, the fraction of the molecules haiving most probable velocity remains the same
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