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Q.

Which of the following p-V curve represents maximum work done ?

  1. A

    Option 1

  2. B

    Option 2

  3. C

    Option 3

  4. D

    Option 4

Solution

For a process on a p-V diagram, the magnitude of the work done by or on the gas is given by the area enclosed under the curve, .

The graph in option (1) sweeps out the largest area between the curve and the V-axis, so it represents the maximum work.

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