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Physics Question on Kinetic molecular theory of gases

At 300K300 K the rms speed of oxygen molecules is α+5α\sqrt {\frac {\alpha+5}{\alpha}} times to that of its average speed in the gas. Then, the value of α\alpha will be
(used π=227\pi=\frac {22}{7})

A

28

B

24

C

32

D

27

Answer

28

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (A): 28.