The distribution of molecular velocities of three gases of molar masses $M_1$,$M_2$,and $M_3$ at $T(K)$ are shown below. The correct relation of their molar masses is:

  • A
    $M_2 > M_1 > M_3$
  • B
    $M_3 > M_1 > M_2$
  • C
    $M_1 > M_2 > M_3$
  • D
    $M_1 = M_2 = M_3$

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