Physics for Scientists and Engineers: A Strategic Approach, Vol. 1 (Chs 1-21) (4th Edition)
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Chapter 19, Problem 8CQ
FIGURE Q19.8 shows two different processes taking an ideal gas
from state i to state f.
a. Is the temperature change ?T during process A larger than,
smaller than, or equal to the change during process B? Explain.
b. Is the heat energy added during process A greater than, less
than, or equal to the heat added during process B? Explain.
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