Multiple Choice
For two gases at the same temperature, the rms speed of the molecules with the smaller mass is
A) greater than that of the molecules with the larger mass.
B) equal to that of the molecules with the larger mass.
C) smaller than that of the molecules with the larger mass.
D) unknown; more information is needed to work-out the answer.
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