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JEE PHYSICS MCQ: THERMODYNAMICS
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The specific heat at constant pressure is greater than that of the same gas at constant volume because
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Correct option: B
At constant pressure, work is done in expanding the gas
Option B (At constant pressure, work is done in expanding the gas) is correct because at constant pressure, some of the heat supplied is used to do work against the external pressure, in addition to increasing the internal energy.
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