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Two moles of an ideal monoatomic gas undergoes a process 1 - 2 - 3 as shown in figure.  Then total heat supplied to the gas in the process is

 

 

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Q12=Heat  supplied  in  the  process  12=2×  3R2×  2T0T0=3RT0Process  23  is  isothermal.  Therefore  heat  suppliedtothe  gas,  Q23=Work  done  bythe  gas=P2V2  lnV3V2=nRT2lnV3V2  =  2.R.  2T0lnV0V0  Q23=  4RT0ln2    Total  heat  supplied  to  the  gas=Q12+Q23  =RT03+ln16

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