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Explain why molar specific heat at constant pressure is greater than that at constant volume?

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BINA LIBRARY-KINETIC THEORY OF GASES-EXERCISE
  1. What is the minimum possible temperature on the basis of Charle's Law.

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  2. What is the interpretation of temperature on the basis of kinetic theo...

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  3. Explain why molar specific heat at constant pressure is greater than t...

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  4. Establish the relation, V(rms)=sqrt(3KT)/m

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  5. State the law of equipartition of energy.

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  6. Why does the temperature of a gas rise when it is suddenly compressed?

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  7. Why does the air pressure in a car tyre increase during driving?

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  8. Show how the result of kinetic theory of gas leads to a relation betwe...

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  9. What is the average kinetic energy per molecule of a monoatomic gas?

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  10. State the basic assumption on which the kinetic theory of gases is bas...

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  11. Why does a gas exert pressure on the wall of its container?What are th...

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  12. Show that the pressure exerted by unit volume of a perfect gas is equa...

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  13. Prove that the pressure exerted by an ideal gas given by P=1/3 rhov^2.

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  14. What do you understand by the terms (i)average velocity and (ii)root m...

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  15. What is meant by rms velocity of a gas molecule?

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  16. Write down an expression for the pressure of a gas in terms of its mas...

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  17. Show that the rms velocity is proportional to the square root of the a...

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  18. Starting with the expression for pressure as given by the kinetic theo...

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  19. Deduce the gas laws on the basis of kinetic theory of gases.

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  20. Derive the gas equation for a perfect gas on the basis kinetic theory.

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