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Physics Elasticity ( Mechanical Properties of Solids ) Bulk Modulus MCQ (Single Correct)

The specific heat at constant pressure and at constant volume for an ideal gas are C p and C v and its adiabatic and isothermal elasticities are E φ and E θ respectively. The ratio of E φ to E θ is

A
C v /C p
B
C p /C v
C
C p C v
D
1/C p C v

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Ratio of adiabatic and isothermal elasticities

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