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2020 · 9 Jan · Shift 1 · Q53
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Heat and Thermodynamics question

2020 · 9 Jan · Shift 1 · Q53

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Which of the following is an equivalent cyclic process corresponding to the thermodynamic cyclic given in the figure ? where, 1 →\to→ 2 is adiabatic. (Graphs are schematic and are not to scale) JEE Main 2020 (Online) 9th January Morning Slot Physics - Heat and Thermodynamics Question 308 English
  1. A
    JEE Main 2020 (Online) 9th January Morning Slot Physics - Heat and Thermodynamics Question 308 English Option 1
  2. B
    JEE Main 2020 (Online) 9th January Morning Slot Physics - Heat and Thermodynamics Question 308 English Option 2
  3. C
    JEE Main 2020 (Online) 9th January Morning Slot Physics - Heat and Thermodynamics Question 308 English Option 3
  4. D
    JEE Main 2020 (Online) 9th January Morning Slot Physics - Heat and Thermodynamics Question 308 English Option 4
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Correct answer: B

The question refers to a thermodynamic cycle shown in a figure, and asks for the equivalent cyclic process among options A–D, with the condition that 1→21 \to 21→2 is adiabatic. However, the actual figure of the given cycle and the option graphs are not present in the prompt.

Without the diagram:

  1. The states 1,2,3,…1,2,3,\dots1,2,3,… cannot be identified.
  2. The nature of the remaining paths (isothermal/isobaric/isochoric/etc.) cannot be inferred.
  3. The sense of traversal of the cycle and its equivalent representation cannot be determined.
  4. Hence, a rigorous derivation of which option is equivalent is impossible from the text alone.

So, strictly speaking, the problem is under-specified in the current form.

Since a comparison with the stored correct answer is required, the stored answer is B. In the absence of the figure, I cannot independently verify it from first principles here, but I must note that the answer cannot be derived from the provided information alone.

Therefore:

  • A complete step-by-step thermodynamic analysis is not possible without the missing graphs.
  • The stored correct answer is B\boxed{\text{B}}B​.
  • I cannot confidently confirm it independently unless the figure/options are supplied.
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