The ratio among most probable velocity,mean velocity and root mean square velocity is given by

  • A
    $1 : 2 : 3$
  • B
    $1 : \sqrt{2} : \sqrt{3}$
  • C
    $\sqrt{2} : \sqrt{3} : \sqrt{8/\pi}$
  • D
    $\sqrt{2} : \sqrt{8/\pi} : \sqrt{3}$

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