MHT CET Physics question

Physics Thermodynamics MHT CET

A sample of a gas expands from volume '' to ''. The amount of work done by the gas is maximum when the expansion is [MHT-CET 2020]

(A)Equal in isothermal and isobaric
(B)IsobaricCorrect
(C)Isothermal
(D)Adiabatic

Answer: (B)

Solution

For the same initial state and the same volume change, the area under the p-V curve is largest for the isobaric path

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