Q.

A sample of gas at temperature T is adiabatically expanded to double its volume. The work done by the gas in the process is (given, γ=32)               [2023]

1 W=TR[2-2]  
2 W=TR[2-2]  
3 W=RT[2-2]  
4 W=TR[2-2]  

Ans.

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T1V1γ-1=T2V2γ-1

TV1/2=T2(2V)1/2T2=T2

W=R(T1-T2)γ-1=R(T-T2)1/2=RT(2-2)