The rate of diffusion of two gases $x$ and $y$ is $10 \, mL/s$ and $40 \, mL/s$ respectively,then the ratio of their molar masses $(Mw_x : Mw_y)$ is

  • A
    $1 : 16$
  • B
    $16 : 1$
  • C
    $1 : 4$
  • D
    $4 : 1$

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