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Which of the following processes is reve...

Which of the following processes is reversible ?

A

Transfer of heat by radiation

B

Transfer of heat by conduction

C

Isothermal compression

D

Electrical heating of a nichrome wire.

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The correct Answer is:
C
Isothermal compression is reversible.
So correct choice is (c ).
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