Assertion: The ratio of rms speed and av...

Assertion: The ratio of rms speed and average speed of a gas molecules at a given temperture is `sqrt3:sqrt(8//pi)`
Reason: `c_(rms) > c_(av.)`

A

Both (A) and ( R) are true and (R ) is the correct explanation of (A)

B

Both (A) and (R ) are true and (R ) is not the correct explanation of (A)

C

(A) is true but (R ) is false

D

Both (A) and (R ) are false

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The correct Answer is:

B

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