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An ideal gas is taken through the cycle ABCA, as shown in the figure. If the net heat supplied to the gas in the cycle is 5 J , the work done by the gas in the process CA is

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Options:
  • A -5 J
  • B -10 J
  • C -15 J
  • D -20 J
Solution:
1163 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: -5 J

For cyclic process,

ΔU=0

Q=W

Q=WAB+WBC+WCA

5=10×1+0+WCA

 WCA=-5 J

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