Temperature Difference for Ideal Gas Process with Given Relation
An ideal gas undergoes a process maintaining relation between pressure () and volume () as , where and are constants. If two samples and (two moles each) with initial volumes and respectively undergo above mentioned process and attain same pressure, then the difference at the temperatures of these samples, is ________.
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Step-by-Step Solution
To find the difference between the temperatures of the two gas samples, , we use the equation of state for an ideal gas, , alongside the given process equation relating pressure and volume :
Given:
- Number of moles for both samples:
- Volume of sample :
- Volume of sample :
Step 1: Calculate the parameters for Sample
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Pressure of Sample ():
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Temperature of Sample (): Using the ideal gas law :
Step 2: Calculate the parameters for Sample
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Pressure of Sample ():
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Temperature of Sample (): Using the ideal gas law :
Step 3: Find the temperature difference
Making a common denominator of :
Conclusion:
The correct option is B: .