The P-V diagram of a gas undergoing a cyclic process (ABCDA) is shown in the graph, where P is in Nm−2 and V in cm3. Identify the incorrect statement.
A
0.4 J of work is done by the gas from A to B.
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B
0.2 J of work is done by the gas from C to D.
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C
No work is done by the gas from B to C.
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D
Work is done by the gas from B to C. on the gas from D to A.
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Solution
The correct option is D Work is done by the gas from B to C. on the gas from D to A. Since volumes remain constant during the process BC and DA.So work done by the gas during these processes is zero.