The amount of work done in an adiabatic expansion from temperature $T$ to ${T_1}$ is
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(b) ${W_{adi}} = \frac{R}{{\gamma - 1}}({T_i} - {T_f}) = \frac{R}{{\gamma - 1}}(T - {T_1})$
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