Isothermal process on p-V, T-V, and p-T diagrams
Isothermal process on p-V, T-V, and p-T diagrams
Isothermal process on p-V, T-V, and p-T diagrams
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γ<br />
pV = c<strong>on</strong>stant<br />
Clicker questi<strong>on</strong> 7<br />
C<strong>on</strong>sider the p-V diagram below in which the system evolves reversibly<br />
al<strong>on</strong>g the adiabat from state a to state b. This gas is…<br />
p (kNm –2 )<br />
16<br />
1<br />
b<br />
adiabat<br />
1 8<br />
a<br />
V (m 3 )<br />
a) m<strong>on</strong>atomic (γ = 5/3)<br />
b) diatomic (γ = 7/5)<br />
c) polyatomic (γ = 4/3)<br />
d) not enough informati<strong>on</strong> to tell<br />
PHYS 1101, Winter 2009, Prof. Clarke 18
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