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A sample of a gas contains 15 molecules with a speed of 3m `s^(-1)`, 25 molecules with a speed of 5 m `s^(-1)` and 30 molecules with a speed of 8 m `s^(-1)`. Calculate root mean square speed of these molecules.

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