Practice mode Thermodynamics

The relation Cp − Cv = R applies to ____.

Correct answer A. the molar specific heats of an ideal gas

Explanation

Cp − Cv = R is derived using PV = nRT for one mole of an ideal gas, so it relates the molar specific heats of an ideal gas. It does not apply to solids or liquids.

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