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Let vavg, vp and vrms be respectively the average, the most probable and the root mean square speeds of gas molecules according to Maxwell’s distribution. Then

(a)  vavg< vp < vrms 

(b)   vp < vrms < vavg 

(c)   vp < vrms < vavg 

(d)   vp < vavg < vrms

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Correct option  (b) vp < vrms < vavg

Explanation:

Average velocity of gas molecules :

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