During an Adiabatic Process an Object Does 100 J of Work

question 73

Multiple Choice

During an adiabatic process an object does 100 J of work and its temperature decreases by 5 K. During another process it does 25 J of work and its temperature decreases by 5 K. Its heat capacity for the second process is:

• A) 20 J/K
• B) 24 J/JK
• C) 5 J/K
• D) 15 J/K
• E) 100 K/J

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