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If one mole of a monatomic gas (γ = 5/3) is mixed with one mole of a diatomic gas (γ = 7/5), the value of γ for the mixture is

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a

1.50

b

1.53

c

1.40

d

3.07

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

n1+n2γ-1=n1γ1-1+n2γ2-1
where γ1 and γ2denote the ratio of two specific heats of Bas 1 and gas 2 when they are mixed in the ratio of n1 and n2 moles.
The resultant value of the mixture is represented by γ.
2γ-1=153-1+175-1 γ = 1.5

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If one mole of a monatomic gas (γ = 5/3) is mixed with one mole of a diatomic gas (γ = 7/5), the value of γ for the mixture is