The figure shows two paths for the change of state of a gas from 
to 
. The ratio of molar heat capacities in path 1 and path 2 is
A
B
C
1
D
data insufficient
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
A
Using first law of thermodynamics, we get
or 
or 
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