The coefficient of isothermal elasticity $E_{\theta}$ and the coefficient of adiabatic elasticity $E_{\phi}$ are related by $(\gamma = C_p/C_v)$.

  • A
    $E_{\theta} = \gamma E_{\phi}$
  • B
    $E_{\phi} = \gamma E_{\theta}$
  • C
    $E_{\theta} = \gamma / E_{\phi}$
  • D
    $E_{\theta} = \gamma^2 E_{\phi}$

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In Column $-I$ processes and in Column $-II$ formulas of work are given. Match them appropriately:
Column $-I$ Column $-II$
$(a)$ Isothermal process $(i)$ $W = \frac{\mu R(T_1 - T_2)}{\gamma - 1}$
$(b)$ Adiabatic process $(ii)$ $W = P\Delta V$
$(iii)$ $W = 2.303\mu RT \log_{10} \left( \frac{V_2}{V_1} \right)$

Match the following:
Column $I$Column $II$
$A$. Ratio of $\frac{\Delta Q}{\Delta U}$ in an isobaric process$1$. $\frac{T_1}{T_1-T_2}$
$B$. Ratio of $\frac{\Delta Q}{\Delta W}$ in an isobaric process$2$. $\frac{T_2}{T_1-T_2}$
$C$. Coefficient of performance of a refrigerator$3$. $\frac{\gamma}{\gamma-1}$
$D$. Coefficient of performance of a heat pump$4$. $\gamma$

Codes:
$A \quad B \quad C \quad D$

$A$ monatomic gas at a pressure $P$, having a volume $V$, expands isothermally to a volume $2V$ and then adiabatically to a volume $16V$. The final pressure of the gas is (Take $\gamma = 5/3$)

In Column-$I$ processes and in Column-$II$ the first law of thermodynamics are given. Match them appropriately:
Column-$I$ Column-$II$
$(a)$ Adiabatic $(i)$ $\Delta Q = \Delta U$
$(b)$ Isothermal $(ii)$ $\Delta Q = \Delta W$
$(iii)$ $\Delta U = -\Delta W$

Column $I$ contains a list of processes involving the expansion of an ideal gas. Match this with Column $II$ describing the thermodynamic change during this process.
Column $I$Column $II$
$(A)$ An insulated container has two chambers separated by a valve. Chamber $I$ contains an ideal gas and Chamber $II$ has a vacuum. The valve is opened.$(p)$ The temperature of the gas decreases
$(B)$ An ideal monoatomic gas expands to twice its original volume such that its pressure $P \propto V^{-2}$$(q)$ The temperature of the gas increases or remains constant
$(C)$ An ideal monoatomic gas expands to twice its original volume such that its pressure $P \propto V^{-4/3}$$(r)$ The gas loses heat
$(D)$ An ideal monoatomic gas expands such that its pressure $P$ and volume $V$ follow the behavior shown in the graph$(s)$ The gas gains heat

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