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Certain amount of an ideal gas is contained in a closed vessel The vessel is moving with constant velocity v .The rise in temperature of the gas when the vessel is suddenly stopped is (M is molecular weight of the gas and γ=Cp/Cv) :

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Mv2(γ1)2R
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Mv2(γ+1)2R
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Mv22Rγ
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Mv22R(γ+1)
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Solution

The correct option is A Mv2(γ1)2R
If m is the total mass of the gas, then the kinetic energy is 12mv2.
When the vessel is suddenly stopped then total kinetic energy will increase the temperature of the
gas. Hence 12mv2=nCVΔT=mMCVΔT
(CV=Rγ1)
ΔT=Mv2(γ1)2R

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