At what temperature will the root mean square speed $(\nu_{rms})$ of oxygen gas molecules be equal to the $\nu_{rms}$ of hydrogen gas molecules at $27 \, ^\circ C$? $(M_{O_2} = 32 \, g \, mol^{-1}, M_{H_2} = 2 \, g \, mol^{-1})$

  • A
    $4800 \, ^\circ C$
  • B
    $480 \, ^\circ C$
  • C
    $4800 \, K$
  • D
    $480 \, K$

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