One mole of an ideal diatomic gas undergoes a transition from A to B along a path AB as shown in the figure. The change in internal energy of the gas during the transition is:
–20KJ
n=1,γ[diatomic]=75ΔU=nCvΔT[always]=nCv[T2−T1]=nRγ−1[T2−T1]=nRT2−nRT1γ−1=P2V2−P1V1γ−1=2×103×6−5×103×475−1=1022×5[12−20]⇒−20KJCV=Rγ−1Cp=γRγ−1