Home
Class 11
PHYSICS
Find the molar mass and the number of de...

Find the molar mass and the number of degrees of freedom of molecules in a gas if its heat capacities are `C_(v) = 650 J kg^(-1) K^(-1)` and `C_(P) = 910 J kg^(-1) K^(-1)`

Text Solution

AI Generated Solution

To find the molar mass and the number of degrees of freedom of the gas molecules given the heat capacities \( C_v = 650 \, \text{J kg}^{-1} \text{K}^{-1} \) and \( C_p = 910 \, \text{J kg}^{-1} \text{K}^{-1} \), we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Calculate the ratio \( \gamma \) We know that: \[ \gamma = \frac{C_p}{C_v} \] Substituting the given values: ...
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • KINETIC THEORY OF GASES AND FIRST LAW OF THERMODYNAMICS

    CENGAGE PHYSICS ENGLISH|Exercise Exercise 2.2|28 Videos
  • KINETIC THEORY OF GASES AND FIRST LAW OF THERMODYNAMICS

    CENGAGE PHYSICS ENGLISH|Exercise Subjective|22 Videos
  • KINETIC THEORY OF GASES AND FIRST LAW OF THERMODYNAMICS

    CENGAGE PHYSICS ENGLISH|Exercise Solved Examples|14 Videos
  • KINETIC THEORY OF GASES

    CENGAGE PHYSICS ENGLISH|Exercise Compression|2 Videos
  • LINEAR AND ANGULAR SIMPLE HARMONIC MOTION

    CENGAGE PHYSICS ENGLISH|Exercise Single correct anwer type|14 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Find the number of degrees of freedom of molecules in a gas. Whose molar heat capacity (a) at constant pressure C_p = 29 J mol^-1 K^-1 (b) C = 29 J mol^-1 K^-1 in the process (pT) = constant.

J Kg^(-1) K^(-1) is the unit of

The temperature of 3 kg of nitrogen is raised form 10^(@)C to 100^(@)C , Compute the heat added, the work done, and the change in internal energy if (a) this is done at constant volume and (b) if the heating is at constant pressure. For nitrogen C_(p) = 1400 J kg^(-1) K^(-1) and C_(v) = 740 J kg^(-1) K^(-1) .

Certain amount of heat is given to 100 g of copper to increase its temperature by 21^@C . If same amount of heat is given to 50 g of water, then the rise in its temperature is (specific heat capacity of copper = 400 J kg^(-1) K^(-1) and that for water = 4200 J kg^(-1) K^(-1))

An aluminium vessel of mass 0.5kg contains 0.2kg of water at 20^(@)C A block of iron of mass 0.2kg at 100^(@)C is gently put into the water .Find the equilibrium temperature of the mixture, Specific heat capacities of aluminium , iron and water are 910 J kg^(-1)K^(-1) 470J kg^(-1)K^(-1) and 4200J kg^(-1)K^(-1) respectively

The ratio (C_p / C_v) for a gas is 1.29 . What is the degree of freedom of the molecules of this gas?

10 moles of a gas are heated at constant volume from 20^@C" to "30^@C . Calculate the change in the internal energy of the gas. The molar heat capacity of the gas at constant pressure, C_p = 6.82 cal K^(-1) mol^(-1) and R = 1.987 cal K^(-1) mol^(-1) .

A piece of ice of mass 100 g and at temperature 0^@ C is put in 200 g of water of 25^@ C . How much ice will melt as the temperature of the water reaches 0^@ C ? (specific heat capacity of water =4200 J kg^(-1) K^(-1) and latent heat of fusion of ice = 3.4 xx 10^(5) J Kg^(-1) ).

A hot iron ball of mass 0.2 kg is added into 0.5 kg of water at 10^@ C. The resulting temperature is 30^@ C. Calculate the temperature of hot ball. Specific heat capacity of iron = 336 J kg^(-1) K^(-1) and specific heat capacity of water = 4.2 xx 10^3" "J" "kg^(-1) K^(-1) .

The molar internal energy of a gas over a temperature range is expressed as: U_(m) (T) =a +bT +cT^(2) , where b = 16 J mol^(-1)K^(-1) and c = 6 xx 10^(-3) J mol^(-1)K^(-2) . Find: a. C_(V,m)at 300K b. The entropy change when 1 mol of a gas is heated from 300K to 600K at constant volume.

CENGAGE PHYSICS ENGLISH-KINETIC THEORY OF GASES AND FIRST LAW OF THERMODYNAMICS-Exercise 2.1
  1. The average kinetic energy per molecule of all monatomic gases is the ...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. What happens to the random motion when an ideal gas undergoes free exp...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. The highest vacuum attained so far is of the order of 10^(-11) mm of m...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. A thermally insulated vessel with gaseous nitrogen at a temperature of...

    Text Solution

    |

  5. Find the molar mass and the number of degrees of freedom of molecules ...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. At 127^(@)C and 1.00 xx 10^(-2) atm pressure, the density of a gas is ...

    Text Solution

    |

  7. The mass of a gas molecule can be computed form the specific heat at c...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. In a certain (2/5) th of the energy of molecules is associated with th...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. If the water molecules in 1 g of water were distributed uniformaly ove...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. How many degress of freedom have the gas molecules, if under standard ...

    Text Solution

    |

  11. The temperature of a gas consisting of rigid diatomic moleculoes is T ...

    Text Solution

    |

  12. The molar specific heat capacity of all monatomic gases is the same. I...

    Text Solution

    |

  13. One mole of a monatomic ideal gas is mixed with one mole of a diatomic...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. A gas has been subjected to isochoric-isobaric processes 1-2-3-4-1 see...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. A gas has been subjected to an isothermal-isochromic cycle 1-2-3-4-1 s...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. Calculate gamma of a gaseous mixture consisting of 3 moles of nitrogen...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. A closed container of volume 0.02m^3contains a mixture of neon and arg...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. Equal masses of air are sealed in two vessels, one of volume V(0) and ...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. A glass container encloses a gas a pressure of 8 xx 10^(5) pa and 300 ...

    Text Solution

    |

  20. Calculate the number of molecules in 1 cc of an ideal gas at 27^(@)C a...

    Text Solution

    |