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Is it possible to raise a weight by certain height solely at the expense of thermal energy of the body ?

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  8. Does the value of y depends upon atomicity of the gas ?

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  9. Give three examples of heat engine.

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  10. What forbids complete conversion of heat into work?

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  11. Distinguish between reversible and irrversible processes.

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  12. Distinguish between adiabatic and isothermal processes.

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