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Published on: August 14, 2026
A given mass of gas expands from the state 
to the state 
by three paths 1,2 and 3 as shown in the figure. If 
and 
respectively be the work done by the gas along three paths then:
A
B
C
D
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B
As greater is the area under the curve, more is the work done.
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