JEE Main & Advanced Physics Thermodynamical Processes Question Bank Adiabatic Process

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    At \[{{27}^{o}}C\] a gas is suddenly compressed such that its pressure becomes \[\frac{1}{8}th\] of original pressure. Temperature of the gas will be \[(\gamma =5/3)\]                                           [BHU 2000]

    A)            420K                                        

    B)            \[{{327}^{o}}C\]

    C)            \[300K\]                                 

    D)            \[-{{142}^{o}}C\]

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

                       \[{{T}^{\gamma }}{{P}^{1-\gamma }}=\]constant Þ \[T\propto {{P}^{\frac{\gamma -1}{\gamma }}}\] Þ \[\frac{{{T}_{2}}}{{{T}_{1}}}={{\left( \frac{{{P}_{2}}}{{{P}_{1}}} \right)}^{\frac{\gamma -1}{\gamma }}}={{\left( \frac{1}{8} \right)}^{\frac{5/3-1}{5/3}}}\]            \[{{T}_{2}}=300\times {{\left( \frac{1}{8} \right)}^{0.4}}=131K=-142{}^\circ C\]


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