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Equal moles of 
and 
gases are expanded adiabatically and reversibly from the same initial state to the same final volume. The magnitude of work is maximum for (assume ideal behaviour of gases and all the degree of freedoms are active)
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As the no. of atoms increases gamma decreases.
As work done 
So, less gamma implies more work done.
So, 
has maximum work done.
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