MCQ
For hydrogen gas ${C_p} - {C_v} = a$ and for oxygen gas ${C_p} - {C_v} = b$. So the relation between $a$ and $b$ is given by
  • A
    $a = 16b$
  • B
    $b = 16a$
  • C
    $a = 4b$
  • $a = b$

Answer

Correct option: D.
$a = b$
d
${C_p} - {C_v} = R$ and $R$ is constant for all gases.

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