MHT CET 2024 Physics question

The first operation involved in a carnot cycle is

(A)isothermal expansionCorrect
(B)adiabatic expansion
(C)isothermal compression
(D)adiabatic compression

Answer: (A)

Solution

A Carnot cycle consists of four reversible steps, taken in order: (1) isothermal expansion at the source temperature , during which the gas absorbs heat from the source; (2) adiabatic expansion, during which the temperature falls from to ; (3) isothermal

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