A sample of ideal monoatomic gas is taken round the cycle $ABCA$ as shown in the figure. The work done during the cycle is
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(b) Work done = Area enclosed by indicator diagram

$ = \frac{1}{2} \times (3V - V)(4P - P) = 3PV$

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