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A cycle pump gets hot near the nozzle after a few quick strokes even if they are smooth because:

a
the volume of air decreases at constant pressure
b
the number of air molecules increases
c
the piston causes lot of friction
d
the process is so quick that exchange of heat with the environment does not take place. An adiabatic compression causes increase in temperature

detailed solution

Correct option is D

In adiabatic compression internal energy will be increased which results increase in temperature.

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