Heat and Thermodynamics 5 Question 16
17. One mole of diatomic ideal gas undergoes a cyclic process as shown in figure. The process is adiabatic. The temperatures at and are and , respectively. Choose the correct statement.
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(a) The change in internal energy in whole cyclic process is
(b) The change in internal energy in the process
(c) The change in internal energy in the process
(d) The change in internal energy in the process
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Solution:
- According to first law of thermodynamics, we get
(i) Change in internal energy from
(ii) Change in internal energy from
(iii)
(iv) Change in internal energy from