If the process carried out on one mole of monoatomic ideal gas is as shown in the PV-diagram with , the correct match is, 
- AI S, II R, III Q, IV T
- BI Q, II R, III P, IV U
- CI Q, II S, III R, IV U
- DI Q, II R, III S, IV U
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Correct answer: D
The user wants me to solve a thermodynamics problem involving matching quantities for a specific process of an ideal monatomic gas.
Step-by-step Solution:
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Analyze the System and Given Information
- System: 1 mole of an ideal monatomic gas (
n=1, ). - Process: A straight line on a P-V diagram from state A to state B .
- Given relation: .
- Thermodynamic quantity
Xis given by . The infinitesimal heat isdQ = T dX. This impliesdXis the change in entropydS.
- System: 1 mole of an ideal monatomic gas (
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Determine Temperatures at States A and B
- Using the ideal gas law
PV = nRT = RT(sincen=1). - Temperature at state A: . Using the given relation, .
- Temperature at state B: . So, .
- Since , the initial and final temperatures are the same.
- Using the ideal gas law
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Calculate the Quantities in List-I
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I. Work done by the system (W_AB): The work done is the area under the P-V graph. For a linear process (a trapezoid): Substituting the given relation : This corresponds to option R in List-II.
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II. Change in internal energy (ΔU_AB): For an ideal monatomic gas, . Since ,
ΔT = 0. Therefore: This value is not present in List-II. -
IV. ΔX in the process:
ΔXis the change in entropyΔS. The formula for entropy change is: Since , the first term is zero. This corresponds to option U in List-II. -
III. Heat absorbed by the system (Q_AB): Using the First Law of Thermodynamics, . This corresponds to option R in List-II.
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Analysis and Conclusion
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Our calculations based on the problem statement give: I → R, II → 0 (not in list), III → R, IV → U. This set of matches is not among the options provided.
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Let's check the stored answer D: {I → Q, II → R, III → S, IV → U}. Let's check its consistency with the First Law of Thermodynamics (
Q = ΔU + W).- Q (III → S):
- ΔU (II → R):
- W (I → Q):
Is ? This simplifies to
1/2 = 1, which is false. The provided answer key (D) is thermodynamically inconsistent.
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Revisiting under assumption of a typo: The problem is likely flawed. A common typo in such problems is the relation between . If we assume instead of :
- . This matches I → Q.
- , . So . This is still not in the options.
- . This matches IV → U.
This suggests that
I → QandIV → Uare the intended matches, which are present in options B, C, and D. However, the non-zero value forΔUin all options contradicts the given process path.
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Given the inconsistencies, the question is flawed. However, to choose the 'best' option as intended by the exam, we recognize that our calculation for
ΔXis robust and matches U. Our calculation forW's dependence on is also robust (). The options suggest , pointing to a typo in the relation. The non-zeroΔUsuggests a typo in the process path as well. Without a clear way to resolve these contradictions, we cannot logically derive the given answer. However, if forced to choose based on common intended parts, we lock in IV → U and I → Q. This leaves options B, C, D. The answer key indicates D. This implies II→R and III→S are the intended (though inconsistent) remaining matches.
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