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For a certain gas the heat capacity at constant pressure is greater than that at constant volume by 29.1J/K. If the gas is monoatomic, what are heat capacities at constant volume and pressure?

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Solution

Since, in the given case,

CPCV=29.1J/K

Also, CPCV=γ=53

Solving the two, CV=43.65J/K and CP=72.75J/K

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