Kinetic Theory & Thermodynamics
Ideal gas, kinetic theory, first/second law, heat engines, entropy, thermodynamic processes.
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An ideal diatomic gas undergoes a process where its pressure varies with volume as P = αV, where α is a positive constant. The molar heat capacity of the gas in this process is:
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An ideal diatomic gas undergoes an isobaric process. If 350 J of heat is supplied to the gas, the work done by the gas is:
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An ideal diatomic gas undergoes an adiabatic process where its volume becomes 32 times its initial volume. If the initial temperature is 300 K, the final temperature is (γ = 7/5):
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An ideal diatomic gas undergoes an adiabatic process in which its volume becomes 32 times its initial volume. If the initial temperature is 300 K, the final temperature is:
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An ideal monoatomic gas undergoes a process in which its pressure P and volume V are related as PV² = constant. If the gas is heated so that its temperature increases from T to 2T, the work done by the gas is: