Uranium has two isotopes of masses 235 and 238 units. If both of them are present in uranium hexafluoride gas, find the percentage ratio of difference in rms velocities of two isotopes to the rms velocity of heavier isotope.
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Given, .
Mass of first uranium isotope, 
units Mass of second uranium isotope, 
units RMS speed of gas molecules,
The required percentage,
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