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For an adiabatic compression the quantit...

For an adiabatic compression the quantity pV

A

(a) increases

B

(b) decreases

C

(c) remains constant

D

(d) depends on `gamma`

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In adiabatic compression temperature increases. Hence, pV increases, as `TproppV`
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