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One mole of an ideal diatomic gas undergoes a transition from A to B along a path A B as shown in the figure,

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The change in internal energy of the gas during the transition is

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a

20 kJ

b

-12 kJ

c

20 J

d

- 20 kJ

answer is D.

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 We know, ΔU=nCvΔT

=n5R2TB-TA   for diatomic gas, Cv=5R2

=5nR2PBVBnR-PAVAnR  [PV=nRT]

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=52PBVB-PAVA=522×103×6-5×103×4

=52-8×103=-20 kJ

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One mole of an ideal diatomic gas undergoes a transition from A to B along a path A B as shown in the figure,The change in internal energy of the gas during the transition is