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Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

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Q1MHT CET 2026 · 19 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

The molar specific heat at constant pressure of an ideal gas is 72R\frac{7}{2}R. The gas is made up of molecules which are

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Q2MHT CET 2026 · 15 MAY · SHIFT 2Easy

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

For a gas, if the ratio of specific heats at constant pressure and volume is γ\gamma then the value of degree of freedom is

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Q3MHT CET 2026 · 12 MAY · SHIFT 2Easy

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

The ratio of CpC_p to CvC_v for a non-rigid diatomic gas is

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Q4MHT CET 2026 · 13 APR · SHIFT 2Easy

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

According to law of equipartition of energy the molar specific heat of a non rigid diatomic gas at constant volume is

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Q5MHT CET 2026 · 11 APR · SHIFT 2Easy

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

For a gas, RCv=0.4\frac{R}{C_v} = 0.4 where R is the universal gas constant and CvC_v is the molar specific heat at constant volume. The gas is made up of molecules which are

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Q6MHT CET 2026 · 12 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

The difference between two molar specific heats of a gas is 70007000 J-kg−1-1-K −1-1. If the ratio of two specific heats of gas is 7/57/5, the molar specific heat of the gas at constant pressure in J-kg −1-1-K −1-1 is

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Q7MHT CET 2026 · 13 APR · SHIFT 2Medium

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

Let γ1\gamma_1 be the ratio of molar specific heat at constant pressure and molar specific heat at constant volume of a mono-atomic gas and γ2\gamma_2 be the similar ratio of diatomic gas. Considering the diatomic gas molecule as a rigid rotator, the ratio, γ1/γ2\gamma_1/\gamma_2 is

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Q8NEET 2026 · RE-NEETMedium

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

An ideal gas is made of polyatomic molecules. Each of the molecules has three translational, three rotational and ff number of vibrational modes. If the ratio of heat capacities CP/CVC_P/C_V of the gas is 8/78/7, then the value of ff is:

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Q9MHT CET 2025 · 19 APR · SHIFT 1Easy

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

For ideal non-rigid diatomic gas, the value of RCV\frac{R}{C_V} is nearly (γ=CPCV=97)\left(\gamma = \frac{C_P}{C_V} = \frac{9}{7}\right)

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Q10MHT CET 2025 · 19 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

The molar specific heat of an ideal gas at constant pressure and constant volume is ' CpC_p ' and ' CvC_v ' respectively. If ' R ' is a universal gas constant and the ratio of ' CpC_p ' to ' CvC_v ' is γ\gamma, then ' CpC_p ' is equal to

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Q11JEE Main 2025 · 22 JAN · SHIFT 2Medium

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

For a diatomic gas, if γ1=(CpCv)\gamma_1 = \left(\frac{C_p}{C_v}\right) for rigid molecules and γ2=(CpCv)\gamma_2 = \left(\frac{C_p}{C_v}\right) for another diatomic molecules, but also having vibrational modes. Then, which one of the following options is correct? (Cp and Cv are specific heats of the gas at constant pressure and volume)

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Q12JEE Main 2025 · 2 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

γA\gamma_A is the specific heat ratio of monoatomic gas A having 3 translational degrees of freedom. γB\gamma_B is the specific heat ratio of polyatomic gas BB having 3 translational, 3 rotational degrees of freedom and 1 vibrational mode. If γAγB=(1+1n)\frac{\gamma_A}{\gamma_B} = \left(1 + \frac{1}{n}\right), then the value of nn is ________.

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Q13MHT CET 2024 · 16 MAY · SHIFT 2Easy

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

The ratio of the specific heats CpCv=γ\frac{C_p}{C_v} = \gamma, in terms of degrees of freedom ( n) is

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Q14MHT CET 2024 · 10 MAY · SHIFT 2Easy

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

For a gas, RCv=0.4\frac{R}{C_v} = 0.4 where R is the universal gas constant and ' CVC_V ' is molar specific heat at constant volume. The gas is made up of molecules which are

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Q15MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 2Easy

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

If CpC_p and CvC_v are molar specific heats of an ideal gas at constant pressure and volume respectively and ' γ\gamma ' is Cp/CvC_p/C_v then Cp=C_p = ( R=R = universal gas constant)

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Q16MHT CET 2024 · 4 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

According to the law of equipartition of energy the molar specific heat of a diatomic gas at constant volume where the molecule has one additional vibrational mode is

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Q17NEET 2024Medium

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

According to the law of equipartition of energy, the number of vibrational modes of a polyatomic gas of constant γ=CpCv\gamma = \frac{C_p}{C_v} is (CPC_P and CVC_V are the specific heat capacities of the gas at constant pressure and constant volume, respectively):

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Q18JEE Main 2024 · 8 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

A mixture of one mole of monoatomic gas and one mole of a diatomic gas (rigid) are kept at room temperature (27∘C)(27^\circ\text{C}). The ratio of specific heat of gases at constant volume respectively is:

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Q19JEE Main 2024 · 1 FEB · SHIFT 1Medium

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

Two moles of a monoatomic gas is mixed with six moles of a diatomic gas. The molar specific heat of the mixture at constant volume is:

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Q20JEE Main 2024 · 30 JAN · SHIFT 2Medium

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

If three moles of monoatomic gas (γ=53)\left(\gamma = \frac{5}{3}\right) is mixed with two moles of a diatomic gas (γ=75)\left(\gamma = \frac{7}{5}\right), the value of adiabatic exponent γ\gamma for the mixture is

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Q21MHT CET 2024 · 3 MAY · SHIFT 2Difficult

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

The specific heat of argon at constant pressure and constant volume are CpC_p and CvC_v respectively. It's density ' ρ\rho ' at N.T.P. will be [P[P and T are pressure and temperature respectively at N.T.P.]

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Q22JEE Main 2024 · 6 APR · SHIFT 1Difficult

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

The specific heat at constant pressure of a real gas obeying PV2=RTPV^2 = RT equation is:

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Q23MHT CET 2024 · 15 MAY · SHIFT 1Difficult

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

Four moles of hydrogen, two moles of helium and one mole of water vapour form an ideal gas mixture. [Cv[C_v for hydrogen =52R,Cv= \frac{5}{2}R, C_v for helium =32R,Cv= \frac{3}{2}R, C_v for water vapour =3R]= 3R] What is the molar specific heat at constant pressure of the mixture?

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Q24MHT CET 2023 · 12 MAY · SHIFT 2Easy

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

For polyatomic gases, the ratio of molar specific heat at constant pressure to constant volume is ( f=f = degrees of freedom)

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Q25MHT CET 2023 · 12 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

The molar specific heat of an ideal gas at constant pressure and constant volume is CpC_p and CvC_v respectively. If RR is universal gas constant and γ=CpCv\gamma = \frac{C_p}{C_v} then Cv=C_v =

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Q26MHT CET 2023 · 11 MAY · SHIFT 2Easy

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

For a gas, RCv=0.4\frac{R}{C_v} = 0.4, where RR is universal gas constant and CvC_v is molar specific heat at constant volume. The gas is made up of molecules which are

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Q27MHT CET 2023 · 9 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

For a gas having 'XX' degrees of freedom, 'γ\gamma' is (γ=\gamma = ratio of specific heats =CP/CV= C_P/C_V)

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Q28MHT CET 2023 · 12 MAY · SHIFT 1Medium

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

Let γ1\gamma_1 be the ratio of molar specific heat at constant pressure and molar specific heat at constant volume of a monoatomic gas and γ2\gamma_2 be the similar ratio of diatomic gas. Considering the diatomic gas molecule as a rigid rotator, the ratio γ2γ1\frac{\gamma_2}{\gamma_1} is

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Q29JEE Main 2023 · 25 JAN · SHIFT 2Medium

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

According to law of equipartition of energy the molar specific heat of a diatomic gas at constant volume where the molecule has one additional vibrational mode is :-

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Q30JEE Main 2023 · 24 JAN · SHIFT 2Medium

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

Let γ1\gamma_1 be the ratio of molar specific heat at constant pressure and molar specific heat at constant volume of a monoatomic gas and γ2\gamma_2 be the similar ratio of diatomic gas. Considering the diatomic gas molecule as a rigid rotator, the ratio, γ1γ2\frac{\gamma_1}{\gamma_2} is:

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Q31JEE Main 2022 · 26 JUL · SHIFT 2Easy

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

A gas has nn degrees of freedom. The ratio of specific heat of gas at constant volume to the specific heat of gas at constant pressure will be:

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Q32JEE Main 2022 · 25 JUN · SHIFT 2Easy

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

The ratio of specific heats (CPCV)\left(\frac{C_P}{C_V}\right) in terms of degree of freedom (f) is given by:

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Q33JEE Main 2022 · 29 JUL · SHIFT 1Medium

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

One mole of a monoatomic gas is mixed with three moles of a diatomic gas. The molecular specific heat of mixture at constant volume is α24R J/mol K\frac{\alpha^2}{4}R\text{ J/mol K}; then the value of α\alpha will be _________. (Assume that the given diatomic gas has no vibrational mode).

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Answer: 3

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Q34JEE Main 2021 · 20 JUL · SHIFT 1Easy

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

The amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of 4 moles of rigid diatomic gas from 0∘^\circ C to 50∘^\circ C when no work is done is ___________. (R is the universal gas constant).

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Q35MHT CET 2021 · 24 SEP · SHIFT 2Easy

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

Which one of the following is NOT a correct expression for an ideal gas?

[Cp=C_p = Molar specific heat of a gas at constant pressure,

Cv=C_v = Molar specific heat of a gas at constant volume,

γ=\gamma = Ratio of two specific heats of a gas,

R=R = Universal gas constant]

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Q36MHT CET 2021 · 23 SEP · SHIFT 2Easy

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

For an ideal gas, R=23CvR = \frac{2}{3}C_v. This suggests that the gas consists of molecules, which are [R=R = universal gas constant]

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Q37MHT CET 2021 · 22 SEP · SHIFT 1Easy

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

For a gas molecule with 6 degrees of freedom, which one of the following relation between gas constant 'RR' and molar specific heat 'CvC_v' is correct?

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Q38MHT CET 2021 · 21 SEP · SHIFT 1Easy

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

The molar specific heats of an ideal gas at constant pressure and volume are denoted by 'CpC_p' and 'CvC_v' respectively. If γ=CpCv\gamma = \frac{C_p}{C_v} and 'RR' is universal gas constant, then CvC_v is equal to

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Q39MHT CET 2021 · 20 SEP · SHIFT 1Easy

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

Specific heats of an ideal gas at constant pressure and volume are denoted by CpC_p and CvC_v respectively. If γ=CpCv\gamma = \frac{C_p}{C_v} and RR it's the universal gas constant then CvC_v is equal to

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Q40JEE Main 2021 · 20 JUL · SHIFT 2Easy

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

The correct relation between the degrees of freedom f and the ratio of specific heat γ\gamma is:

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Q41JEE Main 2021 · 25 JUL · SHIFT 1Medium

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

For a gas CP −- CV = R in a state P and CP −- CV = 1.10 R in a state Q, TP and TQ are the temperatures in two different states P and Q respectively. Then

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Q42JEE Main 2021 · 17 MAR · SHIFT 2Medium

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

If one mole of the polyatomic gas is having two vibrational modes and β\beta is the ratio of molar specific heats for polyatomic gas (β=CPCV)\left(\beta = \frac{C_P}{C_V}\right) then the value of β\beta is:

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Q43JEE Main 2021 · 17 MAR · SHIFT 1Medium

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

A polyatomic ideal gas has 24 vibrational modes. What is the value of γ\gamma?

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Q44MHT CET 2020 · 16 OCT · SHIFT 1Easy

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

For a gas, RCV=0.4\frac{R}{C_V} = 0.4, where RR is universal gas constant and CVC_V is the molar specific heat at constant volume. The gas is made up of molecules, which are

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Q45JEE Main 2020 · 4 SEP · SHIFT 1Medium

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

Match the CPCV\frac{C_P}{C_V} ratio for ideal gases with different type of molecules:

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Q46JEE Main 2020 · 9 JAN · SHIFT 1Medium

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

Consider two ideal diatomic gases A and B at some temperature T. Molecules of the gas A are rigid, and have a mass m. Molecules of the gas B have an additional vibrational mode, and have a mass m4\frac{m}{4}. The ratio of the specific heats (CVAC_V^A and CVBC_V^B) of gas A and B, respectively is:

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Q47JEE Main 2020 · 8 JAN · SHIFT 2Medium

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

Consider a mixture of n moles of helium gas and 2n moles of oxygen gas (molecules taken to be rigid) as an ideal gas. Its CP/CV value will be:

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Q48JEE Main 2020 · 7 JAN · SHIFT 1Medium

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

Two moles of an ideal gas with CPCV=53\frac{C_P}{C_V} = \frac{5}{3} are mixed with 3 moles of another ideal gas with CPCV=43\frac{C_P}{C_V} = \frac{4}{3}. The value of CPCV\frac{C_P}{C_V} for the mixture is:

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Q49MHT CET 2019 · 2 MAY · SHIFT 1Easy

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

If ' CPC_P ' and ' CVC_V ' are molar specific heats of an ideal gas at constant pressure and volume respectively. If ' γ\gamma ' is the ratio of two specific heats and ' RR ' is universal gas constant then ' CpC_p ' is equal to

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Q50NEET 2019Medium

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

The value of γ(=CpCv)\gamma \left(= \frac{C_p}{C_v}\right), for hydrogen, helium and another ideal diatomic gas X (whose molecules are not rigid but have an additional vibrational mode), are respectively equal to,

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Q51JEE Main 2019 · 9 APR · SHIFT 2Medium

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

The specific heats, CP and CV of a gas of diatomic molecules, A, are given (in units of J mol–1 K–1) by 29 and 22, respectively. Another gas of diatomic molecules, B, has the corresponding values 30 and 21. If they are treated as ideal gases, then :-

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Q52JEE Main 2019 · 12 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

Two moles of helium gas is mixed with three moles of hydrogen molecules (taken to be rigid). What is the molar specific heat of mixture at constant volume? (R = 8.3 J/mol K)

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Q53JEE Main 2018 · 16 APR · SHIFT 1Medium

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

Two moles of helium are mixed with n moles of hydrogen. If CpCv=32\frac{C_p}{C_v} = \frac{3}{2} for the mixture, then the value of n is:

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Q54JEE Main 2017 · 8 APR · SHIFT 1Easy

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

An ideal gas has molecules with 5 degrees of freedom. The ratio of specific heats at constant pressure (Cp) and at constant volume (Cv) is:

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Q55JEE Main 2017Medium

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

CP and Cv are specific heats at constant pressure and constant volume respectively. It is observed that

CP – Cv = a for hydrogen gas

CP – Cv = b for nitrogen gas

The correct relation between a and b is

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Q56NEET 2015 · AIPMT · CANCELLED PAPEREasy

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

The ratio of the specific heats CpCv=γ\frac{C_p}{C_v} = \gamma in terms of degrees of freedom (n) is given by

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Answer: (a)

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Q57JEE Main 2015 · 11 APR · SHIFT 1Difficult

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

Using equipartition of energy, the specific heat (in J kg−1{}^{-1} K−1{}^{-1}) of aluminium at room temperature can be estimated to be (atomic weight of aluminium = 27)

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Q58NEET 2010 · AIPMT · MAINSMedium

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

If cp and cv denote the specific heats (per unit mass of an ideal gas of molecular weight M, then

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Q59JEE Main 2007 · AIEEEMedium

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

If CpC_p and CvC_v denote the specific heats of nitrogen per unit mass at constant pressure and constant volume respectively, then

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Q60NEET 2006 · AIPMTEasy

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

The molar specific heat at constant pressure of an ideal gas is (7/2) R. The ratio of specific heat at constant pressure to that at constant volume is

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Q61JEE Main 2005 · AIEEEMedium

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

A gaseous mixture consists of 16 g16\text{ g} of helium and 16 g16\text{ g} of oxygen. The ratio CpCv\frac{C_p}{C_v} of the mixture is

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Q62JEE Main 2004 · AIEEEMedium

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

One mole of ideal monatomic gas (γ=5/3)(\gamma = 5/3) is mixed with one mole of diatomic gas (γ=7/5)(\gamma = 7/5). What is γ\gamma for the mixture? γ\gamma Denotes the ratio of specific heat at constant pressure, to that at constant volume

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Q63JEE Main 2002 · AIEEEMedium

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

1 mole of a gas with γ=7/5\gamma = 7/5 is mixed with 11 mole of a gas with γ=5/3,\gamma = 5/3, then the value of γ\gamma for the resulting mixture is

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Q64NEET 1992 · AIPMTEasy

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

If for a gas, RCV=0.67\frac{R}{C_V} = 0.67, this gas is made up of molecules which are

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Q65NEET 1990 · AIPMTMedium

Specific Heats of Gases - Cp, Cv, γ & Mayer's Relation

For a certain gas the ratio of specific heats is given to be γ=1.5\gamma = 1.5. For this gas

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