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Chemical Engineering · Q398

Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics

Engineering and GATE · Chemical Engineering · question 398

Q398

Sound waves propagation in air exemplifies an __________ process.

A.
Adiabatic
Answer
B.
Isothermal
C.
Isometric
D.
None of these

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Since sound propagation takes place very fastly there will be no time for heat interaction and hence it is considered as adiabatic process.