Home
Class 11
PHYSICS
Why does the temperature of a gas decrea...

Why does the temperature of a gas decrease when it is allowed to expand adiabatically?

Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF SOLIDS

    MBD|Exercise EXERCISE|14 Videos
  • MODEL PAPER 2

    MBD|Exercise EXERCISE|48 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Why does the rate of a reaction increase with rise in temperature?

Inversion temperature (T_(i)=(2a)/(Rb)) is defined as the temperature above which if gas is expanded adiabatically it gets warm up but if temperature of gas is lower than T_(i) then it will cool down. What will happen to gas if it is adiabatically expanded at 50^(@)C if its Boyle's temperature is 20^(@)C

Why does the conductivity of a solution decrease with dilution?

Two identical samples of a gas are allowed to expand isothermally,adiabatically.Work done is:

Calculate the final temperature of a monoatomic idal gas that is compressed reversible and adiabatically from 16L to 2L at 300 K :

Why does the rate of photosynthesis decrease at higher temperatures?

Why the rate of physical adsorption decreases with the rise of temperature ?

Calculate the external work done when an ideal gas is expanded adiabatically.

MBD-MODEL PAPER 1-EXERCISE
  1. Is radius of gyration of a body a constant quantity?

    Text Solution

    |

  2. Why cannot we move a finger without disturbing all the stars ?

    Text Solution

    |

  3. Why does the temperature of a gas decrease when it is allowed to expan...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. How does the internal energy of an ideal gas differ from real gas?

    Text Solution

    |

  5. What is the time period of simple pendulum in a spaceship?

    Text Solution

    |

  6. Can specific heat of a gas be negative?

    Text Solution

    |

  7. Name factors which affect the property of elasticity of a solid.

    Text Solution

    |

  8. The magnitude of (hati + hatj) is

    Text Solution

    |

  9. If beta is the angle between (hati + hatj) withhati, then beta is

    Text Solution

    |

  10. The angle between (hati + hatj) and (hati - hatj) is

    Text Solution

    |

  11. Two vectors vecA and vecB have their resultant equal to either of the...

    Text Solution

    |

  12. If vecA.vecB= vecB.vecC when theta1 is the angle between A and B. thet...

    Text Solution

    |

  13. The earth and the moon are attracted to each other by gravitational fo...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. A stone is released from the top of a tower of height 19.6 m. Calculat...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. Find the wrong statement : The acceleration due to gravity decreases i...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. If the earth suddenly shrinks (without chaging mass) to half its prese...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. At what altitude in metre will the acceleration due to gravity be 25% ...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. State principle of hmogenity of dimensio and its use in dimensional a...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. The time of flight of a body projected with initial velocity u at an a...

    Text Solution

    |

  20. A bullet fired at an angle of 30^@ with the horizontal hits the ground...

    Text Solution

    |