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Suppose a container is evacuated to leave just one molecule of a gas in it. Let `v_(mp)` and `v_(av)` represent the most probable speed and the average speed of the gas, then

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(a)`v_(a)gtv_(rms)`

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(b)`v_(a)ltv_(rms)`

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(c)`v_(a)=v_(rms)`

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(d)`v_(rms)` is underfined.

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