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The poisson's ratio for inert gases is:...

The poisson's ratio for inert gases is:

A

`1.40`

B

`1.66`

C

`1.34`

D

none of these

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The correct Answer is:
B
Poisson's ration `gamma=(C_(p))/(C_(v))=1.66`, because inert gases are monoatomic.
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  • Assertion: The Poisson's ratio for diatomic gases is more than for monoatomic gases. Reason: Diatomic gases possess more degree of freedom.

    A
    If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
    B
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    C
    If assertion is true but reason is false.
    D
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    B
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  • The ratio gamma for inert gases is

    A
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    B
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    C
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    D
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