Six molecules of an ideal gas have velocities $1, 3, 5, 5, 6$ and $5 \,m/s$ respectively. At any given temperature, if $\overline{V}$ and $V_{rms}$ represent average and rms speed of the molecules, then

  • A
    $\overline{V} = 5 \,m/s$
  • B
    $V_{rms} > \overline{V}$
  • C
    $V_{rms}^2 < \overline{V}^2$
  • D
    $V_{rms} = \overline{V}$

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