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The pressure of a certain mass of ideal gas is increased from 1 atm to 20 atm adiabatically. If y=1.4, (i) by what factor does the volume change and (ii) by what factor does the temperature change?

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SOLUTION :`(V_(2) //V _(1)) = (P_(1) //P_(2)) ^( t//GAMMA) = (1//20) ^( 1//1.4) , (T_(2) //T_(1)) = (P_(2) //P_(1)) ^( 1 - (1)/(gamma)) = (20) ^( 0.4//1.4)`


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