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  1. For a constant volume process

  2. A.

     dE = CpdT

    B.

     dE = CvdT

    C.

     dQ = dE + pdV

    D.

     dW = pdV

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    Answer : Option B

    Explanation :

    Since, under constant volume process the expansion work is zero, and by the definition of CV we can write CV=limδT→0(δQδT)V
    By first law of thermodynamics
    δQ=dU⇒dU=CvdT.


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