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Derive an expression for the work done during the adiabatic expansion of an ideal gas.

A

Change is pressure

B

Change is volume

C

Change in temperature

D

None of the above

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C

Work done in adiabatic changed `=(mu R(T_(1)-T_(2)))/(gamma-1)`
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