Thermodynamics Question 172

Question: Which of the following processes is reversible

[CBSE PMT 2005]

Options:

A) Transfer of heat by radiation

B) Electrical heating of a nichrome wire

C) Transfer of heat by conduction

D) Isothermal compression

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

Slow isothermal expansion or compression of an ideal gas is reversible process, while the other given process are irreversible in nature.



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