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Which is greater - specific heat at constant volume, `C_(v)` or specific heat at constant pressure, `C_(p)`?

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  8. Is isothermal process slow or fast?

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  9. Is adiabatic process slow or fast?

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  10. Is rusting of iron reversible process?

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  18. Adiabatic curves are comparatively then isothermal curves. [Fill in t...

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  20. What is the change in internal energy in an isothermal process?

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