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A gas is suddenly expanded such that its final volume becomes 3 times its initial volume. If the specific heat at constant volume of the gas is 2R, then the ratio of initial to final pressure is nearly equal to:

a
5
b
6.5
c
7
d
3.5

detailed solution

Correct option is A

γ=1+RCV=1+R2R=1.5 and        P1V1γ=P2V2γ ⇒             P2=31.5  P1≈5P1

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