An ideal gas of volume 1liter and pressure 10 bar undergoes a quasistatic adiabatic expansion until the pressure drops to 1 bar. Assume γ to be 1.4 what is the final volume?  a. 3.18 l  b. 4.18 l  c. 5.18 l  d. 6.18 l

An ideal gas of volume 1liter and
pressure 10 bar undergoes a quasistatic
adiabatic expansion until the pressure
drops to 1 bar. Assume γ to be 1.4 what
is the final volume?
 a. 3.18 l
 b. 4.18 l
 c. 5.18 l
 d. 6.18 l
by

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5.18 l
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