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AP EAMCET · PHYSICS · Thermodynamics

A diatomic ideal gas is used in Carnot's engine as working substance. During adiabatic expansion of the cycle, if the volume of the gas increases from \(V\) to \(32 \mathrm{~V}\), then the efficiency of the engine is

  1. A 0.25
  2. B 0.5
  3. C 0.67
  4. D 0.75
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(D) 0.75

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Given, volume at \(C=V\) and volume at \(D=32 \mathrm{~V}\) For adiabatic expansion \(C D\),…