Ncert Exercises & Solutions

If the volume of a gas is reduced to half from its original volume, then the specific heat will-

1.	Reduce to half	2.	Be Doubled
3.	Remain constant	4.	Increase four times

Hint: Specific heat is an intensive property.

Explanation:

The volume of gas is reduced to half from its original volume. The specific heat will remain constant.

Specific heat is an intensive property depending only on the nature of the gas.