Neet Solved Paper 2013 Question 14

Question: The molar specific heats of an ideal gas at constant pressure and volume are denoted by $ C _{p} $ and $ C _{V} $ respectively. If $ \gamma =\frac{C _{p}}{C _{V}} $ and R is the universal gas constant, then $ C _{V} $ is equal to

Options:

A) $ \frac{1+\gamma }{1-\gamma } $

B) $ \frac{R}{(\gamma -1)} $

C) $ \frac{(\gamma -1)}{R} $

D) $ \gamma R $

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

  • The value of $ C _{V}=\frac{R}{\gamma -1} $