Q. Which of the following is correct in terms of increasing work done for the same initial and final state

A) Adiabatic < Isothermal <Isobaric
B) Isobaric < Adiabatic <Isothermal
C) Adiabatic < Isobaric < Isothermal
D) None of these
Explanation

(a) In thermodynamic process, work done is equal to the area covered by the $PV$ curve with volume axis
$W_{adiabatic} < W_{isothermal} < W_{isobaric}$

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