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Chemical Engineering · Q160

Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics

Engineering and GATE · Chemical Engineering · question 160

Q160

Cv for an ideal gas

A.
Does not depend upon temperature
B.
Is independent of pressure only
C.
Is independent of volume only
D.
Is independent of both pressure and volume
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
For a real gas the has an weak relationship with volume and pressure in many cases this relation can be neglected and depends only on temperature whereas for ideal gases is solely dependent on temperature.
The usually relationship is given by     and these constants varies from gas to gas.