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A quantity of air is kept in a container having walls which are slightly conducting. The initial temperature and volume are `27^0C` (equal to the temperature of the surrounding) and `800cm^(3)` respectively. Find the rise in the temperature of the gas is compressed to `200 cm^(3)` (a) in a short time (b) in a long time . Take gamma= `1.4`.

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(i) 222 K (ii) Zero
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