Adiabatic process: work done and change in temperature
This type of question, asked 3 times: 2 May 2023 S1, 10 May 2024 S1, 13 Apr 2026 S2. All 3 questions below, oldest first.
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Question 1
2 May 2023 S1
30One mole of an ideal gas at an initial temperature of K does J of work adiabatically. If the ratio of specific heats of this gas at constant pressure and at constant volume is , the final temperature of gas will be ( J mol K)Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 2
10 May 2024 S1
30Gas at temperature T is adiabatically expanded to double its volume. Work done () isTap an option to check your answer.
Question 3
13 Apr 2026 S2
115A sample of gas at temperature is adiabatically expanded to double its volume. The work done by the gas in the process is (given, ):Tap an option to check your answer.