If for a gas (RCV)=0.67, then the
molecules of gas are
A
diatomic
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B
monoatomic
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C
triatomic
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D
polyatomic
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Solution
The correct option is B monoatomic Cp−CV=R...(i) &γ=CpCV
Given, RCV=0.67 ⇒RCV=Cp−CVCV=0.67
Or, Cp−CVCV=0.67 CpCV−1=0.67 ⇒CpCV=1.67 ∴γ=1.67
Gas is monoatomic.