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The molar heat capacity for an ideal gas

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a

is zero for an adiabatic process 

b

is equal to the product of the molar weight and specific heat capacity for any process 

c

is infinite for an isothermal process

d

depends only on the nature of the gas for a process in which either volume or pressure is constant

answer is A, B, C, D.

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Detailed Solution

The molar heat capacity has the general definition 

C=1nΔQΔT

where n = number of moles, ΔQ=hat absorbed by the gas and T= rise in temperature of gas. It is possible to obtain almost any set of values forQ and T by proper selection of a process. 

Cv=fR2 and Cp=(f+2)R2

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