The root mean square velocity of molecules of a gas is $200 \,m/s$. What will be the root mean square velocity of the molecules, if the molecular weight is doubled and the absolute temperature is halved?

  • A
    $50 \,m/s$
  • B
    $100 \,m/s$
  • C
    $200 \,m/s$
  • D
    $\frac{100}{\sqrt{2}} \,m/s$

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