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What is specific heat of a gas in an isothermal process ?

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Infinite, because in an isothermal process `DeltaT = 0` and from specific heat `C =(DeltaQ)/(mDeltaT)` it is infinite.
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KUMAR PRAKASHAN-THERMODYANMICS -Section-C (Objective Questions (VSQs))
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  3. What is specific heat of a gas in an isothermal process ?

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  4. What is the specific heat of a gas in an a adiabatic process ?

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  5. Is the temperature of an isolated system of gas be changed ?

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  8. Give the nature of Pto V điagrams of isobaric and isochoric processes.

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  9. Write two essential characteristics of an ideal heat engine.

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  11. In summer, when the valve of a bicycle tube is removed the escaping ai...

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  12. When air of the atmosphere rises up it cools. Why ?

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  13. Why does a gas get heated on compression ?

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  14. Can two isothermal curves intersect each other?

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  15. Is the rusting of iron be a reversible process ? Why ?

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  16. For all gases CP - CV constant, then all gases CP/CV hold constant ?

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  17. Which quantity remains constant in an adiabatic process ?

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  18. Is the specific heat of water and ice be the same? Give their values.

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  19. What is the total work done in a cyclic process ?

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  20. With what the internal energy of real gases be determined ?

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