MCQ
The specific heat of a gas
  • A
    Has only two values ${C_p}$ and ${C_v}$
  • B
    Has a unique value at a given temperature
  • Can have any value between $0$ and $\infty $
  • D
    Depends upon the mass of the gas

Answer

Correct option: C.
Can have any value between $0$ and $\infty $
c
$C_{Isothermal} = \infty $ and $C_{adibatic} =0$

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