The rate of diffusion of a gas $A$ is $\sqrt{5}$ times more than that of gas $B$. If the molar mass of $A$ is $x \ g \ mol^{-1}$, the molar mass of $B \ (\text{in } g \ mol^{-1})$ is (in $x$)

  • A
    $4$
  • B
    $5$
  • C
    $16$
  • D
    $25$

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