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In a throttling process, the pressure of an ideal gas reduces by 50%. If CP and Cv are the heat capacities at constant pressure and constant volume, respectively (γ=Cp/CV), the specific volume will change by a factor of
A
2
B
21/γ
C
2(γ-1)/γ
D
0.5

Correct : a

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