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When 229J of energy is supplied as heat at constant pressure to 3 mol Ar(g), the temperature of the sample is increased by 2.55K. Calculate the molar heat capacity at constant volume:

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30KJK1mol1
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30JK1mol1
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21.7JK1mol1
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Solution

The correct option is A 21.7JK1mol1
CpCv=nR

Cp=q/ΔT

Cp=229J/2.55K =89.80Jk1

Cv=CpnR=89.80(3×8.314)=64.86Jk1

Cv per mol =64.86/3=21.6Jk1mol1

21.6Jk1moll1

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