GATE ME 2017 Set 2 — Question 44

NAT+2 / -0MediumIdeal & Real Gas BehaviourLaws & PropertiesThermodynamicsCarnot Cycle & Entropy

Thermodynamics → Laws & Properties → Carnot Cycle & Entropy

Last updated 5 September 2026

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R = 287\text{ J/kg}\cdot\text{K}

s_2 - s_1 = C_p \ln\left(\frac{T_2}{T_1}\right) - R \ln\left(\frac{P_2}{P_1}\right)

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s_2 - s_1 = C_p \ln\left(\frac{T_2}{T_1}\right) - R \ln\left(\frac{P_2}{P_1}\right)

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