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  1. The work done in isothermal compression compared to that in adiabatic compression will be

  2. A.

     Less

    B.

     More

    C.

     Same

    D.

     More or less depending upon the extent of work done

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    Answer : Option B

    Explanation :

    Since, the area under P−V   plot for isothermal is less than the area under p−v   plot for adiabatic process during compression. We can say adiabatic work done is more than isothermal work done.


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