The relation between work done in reversible and irreversible process is

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The relation between work done in reversible and irreversible process is

ChemistryThermodynamics (C)COMEDKCOMEDK 2022

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A $W_{\mathrm{irr}}>W_{\text {rev }}$
B $W_{\text {irr }} < W_{\text {rev }}$
C $W_{\text {irr }}=W_{\text {rev }}$
D $W_{\mathrm{irr}} \neq W_{\mathrm{rev}}$

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The correct answer is: $W_{\text {irr }} < W_{\text {rev }}$

All natural processes are generally irreversible and net work done in an irreversible process is some what less than in reversible process.

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