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Which of the following processes is reversible?

A

Transfer of heat by radiation

B

Electrical heating of a nichrome wire

C

Transfer of heat by conduction

D

isothermal compression

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D
Slow isothermal expansion or compression of an ideal gas is reversible processes are irreversible in nature.
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