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Question
Which of the following gases has the highest value of γ (Cp/Cv)?
Options
H₂
N₂
He
CO₂
MCQ
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Solution
He
Explanation:
Helium is a monoatomic gas with only translational degrees of freedom. Its γ = Cp/Cv = 5/3 ≈ 1.66, which is the highest among the gases listed, as monoatomic gases have fewer ways to store energy compared to diatomic or polyatomic gases.
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