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Thermodynamics — Physics STD 12 Science — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 SciencePhysicsThermodynamics4 Marks
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What is an adiabatic process ? Obtain expressions for the work done by a system (an ideal gas) in an adiabatic process. Also draw the corresponding P-V diagram.
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