Q.
An ideal monoatomic gas is taken around the cycle $ABCD$ as shown in $p$ versus $V$ diagram. Work done during the cycle is
A) $pV$
B) $0.5\ pV$
C) $2\ pV$
D) $3\ pV$
Explanation
(a) Work done during the complete cycle= area $ABCDA = AD \times AB = p \times V$
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