According to the Kinetic Molecular Theory of Gases,which of the following statements is correct?

  • A
    The pressure exerted by a gas is directly proportional to the mean square velocity of its molecules.
  • B
    The pressure exerted by a gas is directly proportional to the root mean square velocity of its molecules.
  • C
    The root mean square velocity is inversely proportional to the temperature.
  • D
    The average translational kinetic energy of the molecules is directly proportional to the absolute temperature.

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