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A certain mass of a gas was brought from state A to B by following three different paths, namely 1,2 and 3, respectively. Which of the following relations is correct for the work done?

ChemistryThermodynamics (C)TS EAMCETTS EAMCET 2022 (18 Jul Shift 2)
Options:
  • A W1=W2=W3
  • B w1<w2<w3
  • C  W1>W2>W3
  • D W1=W3<W2
Solution:
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The correct answer is: w1<w2<w3

Work done = Area under the curve

In The given graph, More the area below the path followed, More is the work done Therefore, In the P-V Graph. The area under path 3is more than 2, which is more than 1. Therefore, w1<w2<w3

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