The r.m.s. velocity of a gas at a certain temperature is $\sqrt{2}$ times that of the oxygen molecules at the same temperature. The gas can be:

  • A
    $H_2$
  • B
    $He$
  • C
    $CH_4$
  • D
    $SO_2$

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