The ratio of the speed of sound in nitrogen gas to that in helium gas,at $300 K$ is

  • A
    $\sqrt{2/7}$
  • B
    $\sqrt{1/7}$
  • C
    $\sqrt{3}/5$
  • D
    $\sqrt{6}/5$

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