Air enters an adiabatic compressor at 300K. The exit temperature for a compression ratio of 3, assuming air to be an ideal gas (Y = Cp/Cv = 7/5) and the process to be reversible, is (A) 300 × (32/7) (B) 300 × (33/5) (C) 300 × (333/7) (D) 300 × (35/7)

Air enters an adiabatic compressor at 300K. The exit temperature for a compression ratio of 3, assuming air to be an ideal gas (Y = Cp/Cv = 7/5) and the process to be reversible, is
(A) 300 × (32/7)
(B) 300 × (33/5)
(C) 300 × (333/7)
(D) 300 × (35/7)
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A) 300 × (32/7)
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